LINGUIST List 12.2212

Mon Sep 10 2001

Books: Reference

Editor for this issue: Karolina Owczarzak <karolinalinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Sean Hanrahan, Reference: The Linguistics Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition

THE LINGUISTICS ENCYCLOPEDIA, 2ND EDITION
Kristen Malmkjaer, Middlesex University


Reviews from the first edition: 
"Highly recommended. If one wants an in-depth, handy one-volume work, 
The Linguistics Encyclopedia should be the work of choice." -Choice 
"Explains the field's central concepts in a scholarly fashion." -Wilson Library
Bulletin

The entries of The Linguistics Encyclopedia, Second Edition are
alphabetically arranged, extensively cross-referenced and include
suggestions for further reading. New entries include Applied
Linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics,
Cross-Linguistics Study, Forensic Linguistics, and Stratificational
Linguistics. Many other entries have been substantially revised. This
volume is an indispensable resource for scholars.

January 2002: 752 pp: 110 illus
Hb: 0415222095: $140.00 �95.00

List of Entries
Preface
Key to Contributors
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Bibliography
Index