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Linguistics

OER Textbooks on Linguistics

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Essentials of Linguistics

"This Open Educational Resource (OER) brings together Open Access content from around the web and enhances it with dynamic video lectures about the core areas of theoretical linguistics (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics), supplemented with discussion of psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic findings."

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Psychology of Language

'In this textbook, students are introduced to the fundamental principles of linguistics and psycholinguistics. Students will explore theories and models of language development, comprehension and production as well as bilingualism and reading."

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Major Trends in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics 1

"In the three volumes of Major Trends in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, the editors guide the reader through a well-selected compendium of works, presenting a fresh look at contemporary linguistics."

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Linguistics for Teachers of English 

"Through considering the nature of the English language; how language and culture are interconnected as well as how it is acquired and how and why it changes, readers will come to a fuller understanding of sociolinguistics."

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Compositionality and Concepts in Linguistics and Psychology

"By highlighting relations between experimental and theoretical work, this volume explores new ways of addressing one of the central challenges in the study of language and cognition."

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Analyzing Meaning: An Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics

"This book provides an introduction to the study of meaning in human language, from a linguistic perspective. It covers a fairly broad range of topics, including lexical semantics, compositional semantics, and pragmatics."

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VARIATIONist Linguistics meets CONTACT Linguistics:

"The current volume is dedicated to the inherently heterogeneous nature of language(s) as seen from the perspective of variationist linguistics and contact linguistics."

OER Courses and Course Materials on Linguistics