The linguistics encyclopedia

Author(s)

• Malmkjaer, Kirsten

Bibliographic Information

The linguistics encyclopedia

edited by Kirsten Malmkjær

Routledge, 2002

2nd ed

Note

"First published 1991 by Routledge"--T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. [567]-619

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Linguistics Encyclopedia has been thoroughly revised and updated and a substantial new introduction, which forms a concise history of the field, has been added. The volume offers comprehensive coverage of the major and subsidiary fields of linguistic study. Entries are alphabetically arranged and extensively cross-referenced, and include suggestions for further reading. New entries include: Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Linguistics; Contrastive Linguistics; Cross-Linguistic Study; Forensic Linguistics; Stratificational Linguistics. Recommissioned or substantially revised entries include: Bilingualism and Multilingualism; Discourse; Genre Analysis; Psycholinguistics; Language acquisition; Morphology; Articulatory Phonetics; Grammatical Models and Theories; Stylistics; Sociolinguistics; Critical Discourse Analysis. For anyone with an academic or professional interest in language, The Linguistics Encyclopedia is an indispensable reference tool.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA5459627X
• ISBN:
  • 0415222095
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xli, 643 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 410.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Linguistics -- Dictionaries