Study Skills for Linguistics (Understanding Language)

Study Skills for Linguistics (Understanding Language)

<P><EM>Study Skills for Linguistics</EM> is the essential companion for students embarking on a degree in linguistics. Covering all the core skills that students of linguistics will require during the early part of their degree, this book gives the reader a basic understanding of the field, as well as confidence in how to find out more and how to prepare for their future career.</P> <P></P> <P>The key features covered include:</P> <P></P> <UL> <P> <LI>subject-specific skills including basic linguistic tools and terminology, such as word classes and grammatical terminology;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>essential study skills, such as how to perform well in the degree, how to search for and reference literature and how to write an essay;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>guides for a future with a linguistics degree, including how to write a CV and prepare for a range of graduate destinations.</LI> <P></P></UL> <P></P> <P>An accessible guide to essential skills in the field of linguistics, <I>Study Skills for Linguistics </I>is a must-read for students contemplating studying this topic, and provides a guide that will take them through their degree and beyond.</P>