Preface 1
Part Ⅰ:Theory 3
Module 1．General observation 3
Module 2．Phonetics and phonology 22
Module 3．Syntax 24
Module 4．Semantics 31
Module 5．Pragmatics 33
Part Ⅱ：Practice 69
Module 6．Functional linguistics 69
Module 7．Cognitive linguistics 84
Module 8．Psycholinguistics 92
Module 9．Linguistics and translation 98
Module 10．Linguistics and lexicography 102
Module 11．Language and literature 105
Module 12．Corpus linguistics 107
Module 13．Language education 112
Module 14．Language testing 163
Module 15．Trends in Linguistics 166
References 207
Appendix 1 216
Appendix 2 257