Introduction to General Linguistics, Winter term 2010/11
:Resources

 

Course design and materials development:
Hubert Truckenbrodt

Original web pages:
Kathrin Eichler
Sonja Lohrengel
Hubert Truckenbrodt

Maintained by:
Sam Featherston
Last change 22.10.2010

 
General
   
General Resources
 
Literature Search
 
Library of the "Neuphilogie" (BBB)
Universitätsbibliothek (UB)
MLA catalog (only from university computers)
 
References
 

Shelf-marks refer to the library of the "Neuphilologie" (BBB) and the "Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft" (SfS) in Tübingen.

 
Where can I read about material related to the class, from a similar perspective?
 
English introduction
* Radford A. et al. (1999). Linguistics. An introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press BBB: GG 740.919 (buy it second-hand at amazon.co.uk)
* Fromkin V. et al. (2000). Linguistics. An introduction to linguistic theory. Oxford: Blackwell. BBB: GG 010.374
     
     
Where can I read about material related to the class, from a similar perspective - in German?
 
German introduction  
* Grewendorf G., Hamm F. & Sternefeld W. (1987). Sprachliches Wissen. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp. BBB: 010.374 (€14 at Osiander)
     
     
Where can I learn more on the perspective behind linguistics as taught in this class?
 
Perspective on cognitive (generative) linguistics

* Pinker S. (1996). Der Sprachinstinkt: wie der Geist die Sprache bildet . München : Kindler. BBB: GU 170.303

* Pinker S. (1995).The language instinct: How the mind creates language. New York: Harper. BBB: GU 170.302

 
 
Where can I look up terms used in class?     
 
class web-site for terms
 
English lexicon on language (basic notions):
* Crystal D. (1992). An encyclopedic dictionary of language and languages. Oxford: Blackwell. BBB: GG 700.394
 
English lexicon on linguistics (also more advanced):
* Crystal D. (2003). A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics. Fifth edition. Oxford: Blackwell. BBB: GG 700.393b
 
 
Where can I look up German linguistic terms with German definitions?
 
German lexicon on linguistics:
 * Bußmann H. (2002). Lexikon der Sprachwissenschaft. Third edition. Stuttgart: Kröner. BBB: GG 700.333b