The Routledge Linguistics Encyclopedia is a single-volume
encyclopedia covering all major and subsidiary areas of linguistics
and applied linguistics. The 79 entries provide in-depth coverage
of the topics and sub-topics of the field. Entries are
alphabetically arranged and extensively cross-referenced so the
reader can see how areas interrelate. Including a substantial
introduction which provides a potted history of linguistics and
suggestions for further reading, this is an indispensable reference
tool for specialists and non-specialists alike.
This third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with
new entries on:
- attitudes to language
- conversation analysis
- English Language Teaching
- gesture and language
- idioms
- language and advertising
- language and new technologies
- linguistics in schools
- optimality theory
- research methods in linguistics
- slang.
The following entries have been recommissioned or substantially
revised:
Animals and Language, Artificial Languages, Computational
Linguistics to Language Engineering, Contrastive
Analysis/Contrastive Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Critical
Discourse Analysis, Dialectology, Discourse Analysis, Dyslexia,
Genre Analysis, Historical Linguistics, Intonation, Language and
Education, Language, Gender and Sexuality, Language Origins,
Language Surveys, Language Universals, Linguistic Typology,
Metaphor, Pragmatics, Rhetoric, Semantics, Semiotics,
Sociolinguistics, Stylistics, Systemic-Functional Grammar, Writing
Systems.
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