General extenders are everyday features of spoken language that have gone virtually unnoticed in linguistics, but are crucial to successful communication. This pioneering work provides a comprehensive analysis of this new linguistic category, offering a valuable resource for researchers and students in linguistics, and language educators.
Engaging with a diverse array of languages, this collection offers a series of linguistic puzzles designed to enhance analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Each page presents a unique puzzle featuring examples from various languages, complete with English translations. Solutions are conveniently listed alongside the puzzles, while the answers are compiled at the back for easy reference. The puzzles are categorized by difficulty from Level 1 to Level 5, allowing for a customizable challenge that can be tackled in any order.
Targeted at intermediate and advanced German learners, this reader offers an engaging pathway to authentic texts, enabling students to progress beyond basic materials. It includes a diverse selection of fiction and non-fiction, fostering deeper comprehension and appreciation of the language and culture.