From the mechanics of sound (Phonetics) to the structure of meaning (Semantics), this book demystifies the complex science of language. "Language and Linguistics" is your essential guide to mastering linguistic theories, SLA, and English in India for the UGC NET exam.

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Language & Linguistics

Concepts, Theories & Rhetoric

Complete coverage of Phonetics, Morphology, English in India, and Literary Devices. Written by Ankit Sharma.

ISBN-13 979-8898794316
Pages 274 Pages
Dimensions 15.24 x 1.75 x 22.86 cm
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Scientific Breakdown of Topics

1. Core Linguistics

  • Phonetics & Phonology (Sounds)
  • Morphology (Morpheme, Lexeme)
  • Syntax & Semantics (Structure/Meaning)
  • Pidgin and Creole

2. Applied Linguistics

  • Theories of Language Acquisition
  • Second Language Acquisition (SLA)
  • Psycholinguistics & Sociolinguistics
  • Corpus Linguistics Basics

3. English in India & Rhetoric

  • English in India: History & Policy
  • Rhetorical & Literary Devices
  • Structural & Stylistic Analysis
  • Decade of UGC NET PYQs

Why This Book?

  • Simplified Concepts: Complex theories like Chomsky's UG and Saussure's Sign are explained in plain English.
  • English in India: Dedicated coverage of this high-scoring unit often missed in standard books.
  • Rhetoric Guide: A comprehensive glossary of literary devices essential for poetry analysis.

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Tags: Books, Language and Linguistics, UGC NET Paper 2, Ankit Sharma, Study Material | Published: May 5, 2026

About the Authors

Ankit Sharma

Ankit Sharma

Founder & Author. Dedicated to simplifying English Literature for JRF aspirants.

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