Pullum, Geoffrey K., <br/><br/>
Linguistics :  why it matters / 
Geoffrey K. Pullum. 
 - Cambridge, UK :  Polity,  2018. 
 - ix, 135 pages ;  19 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>What makes us human -- How sentences work -- Words, meaning and thought -- Language and social life -- Machines that understand us. 
<br/><br/> "Linguistics applies the analytical methods of the sciences to a subject formerly thought to belong mainly to the humanities: language. Geoff Pullum offers a stimulating introduction to the many ways in which the study of linguistics matters. With its close relationships to other disciplines, the subject has a compelling human story to tell"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781509530762 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Linguistics.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>410