Language Made Plain

Language Made Plain

First edition
Author Anthony Burgess
Country United Kingdom
Language English language
Subject linguistics
Publisher English Universities Press
Publication date
1964
Media type hardcover
Pages 196
ISBN 0-340-04770-4

Language Made Plain by Anthony Burgess is a brief overview of the field of linguistics. Without dealing specifically with any one language, it provides an introduction to semantics, phonetics, and the development of language.

Burgess later incorporated most of Language Made Plain into the first half of A Mouthful of Air.

References

Burgess, Anthony. Language Made Plain. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. ISBN 0-340-04770-4.