Language: introductory readings

pt. 1. Language and its study

pt. 2. The sounds of language: phonetics and phonology

pt. 3. Language structures: words and phrases

pt. 4. Language meaning and language use

pt. 5. The history of the language

pt. 6. Language variation and social interaction

pt. 7. Language and culture

pt. 8. Language and gender

pt. 9. Language acquisition and the brain

pt. 10. Global English

pt. 11. Language in the classroom.