Introduction to Linguistics

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    WHAT IS LINGUISTICS

    Linguistics is, broadly speaking, the scientific study of (often but not always) human language. The earliest records of linguistic analyses can be found in Panini`s Ashtadhyayi, which is recognised as the first known attempt of scientifically analysing

    WHAT IS A LANGUAGE?

    CATEGORIES OF LINGUISTICS

    WHO ARE SOME WELL KNOWN LINGUISTS? WHY ARE THEY WELL KNOWN?

    WHY IS LINGUISTICS IMPORTANT?

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