Matthews, P. H.
The concise Oxford dictionary of linguistics / Linguistics. P.H. Matthews. - 2nd ed. - Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - 443.p : ill. ; 20.cm. - Oxford paperback reference . - Oxford paperback reference .
With over 3,150 entries, this fully revised and updated work, is the most authoritative dictionary of linguistics of its kind available. The dictionary covers every aspect of this multidisciplinary field, including sociolinguistics, language theory and history, language families, and major languages from all over the world (including major national/regional dialects), phonetics, formal semantics, and key figures and ideas in linguistics. With over 150 new entries, this second edition now boasts greatly enhanced coverage of sociolinguistics, new entries on notable recent theorists in the field, and expanded coverage of regional dialects. Wide-ranging and accessible, this dictionary is an ideal reference and a great introduction to linguistics for the general reader with an interest in the theory and structure of language.
Electronic reproduction.
Oxford, Eng. :
Oxford University Press,
[2007].
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Available as part of Oxford reference online.
9780199202720 0199202729
Linguistics--Dictionaries.
Linguistique--Dictionnaires--Sources d'information électroniques.
P29 / .M34 2007
410.3 410.3
/ MC
The concise Oxford dictionary of linguistics / Linguistics. P.H. Matthews. - 2nd ed. - Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - 443.p : ill. ; 20.cm. - Oxford paperback reference . - Oxford paperback reference .
With over 3,150 entries, this fully revised and updated work, is the most authoritative dictionary of linguistics of its kind available. The dictionary covers every aspect of this multidisciplinary field, including sociolinguistics, language theory and history, language families, and major languages from all over the world (including major national/regional dialects), phonetics, formal semantics, and key figures and ideas in linguistics. With over 150 new entries, this second edition now boasts greatly enhanced coverage of sociolinguistics, new entries on notable recent theorists in the field, and expanded coverage of regional dialects. Wide-ranging and accessible, this dictionary is an ideal reference and a great introduction to linguistics for the general reader with an interest in the theory and structure of language.
Electronic reproduction.
Oxford, Eng. :
Oxford University Press,
[2007].
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Available as part of Oxford reference online.
9780199202720 0199202729
Linguistics--Dictionaries.
Linguistique--Dictionnaires--Sources d'information électroniques.
P29 / .M34 2007
410.3 410.3
/ MC