A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics / Edited by David Crystal and Alan C. L. Yu.

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Series: Language libraryHoboken, New Jersey, USA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2024Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xxv, 512 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781119184539

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DDC classification:

23 413 D56 2024

Contents:

Preface to the seventh edition Acknowledgements List of abbreviations List of symbols The international phonetic alphabet Alphabetical entries

Summary: "Now in its seventh edition, A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics remains the definitive resource work for students of linguistics and phonetics. Originally created by David Crystal and revised for the new seventh edition with Alan C. L. Yu, this dictionary features a wealth of new entries by a team of experts in phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, and psycholinguistics. Throughout the text, most pre-existing entries have been updated to reflect the current body of knowledge in the areas of linguistics and phonetics. Covering more than 5,100 terms, the new seventh edition reflects the latest state of the field and accounts for evolutions in research and theory since the publication of the prior edition. The entries provide clear and authoritative definitions of each term and are supported by additional information such as the historical context in which a term was used or the relationship between a term and others from associated fields"-- Provided by publisher

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
General Reference	College Library General Reference Section	GC	GRef 413 D56 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	HNU005591

Previous edition: published as by David Crystal. 2008

Preface to the seventh edition
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
List of symbols
The international phonetic alphabet
Alphabetical entries

"Now in its seventh edition, A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics remains the definitive resource work for students of linguistics and phonetics. Originally created by David Crystal and revised for the new seventh edition with Alan C. L. Yu, this dictionary features a wealth of new entries by a team of experts in phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, and psycholinguistics. Throughout the text, most pre-existing entries have been updated to reflect the current body of knowledge in the areas of linguistics and phonetics. Covering more than 5,100 terms, the new seventh edition reflects the latest state of the field and accounts for evolutions in research and theory since the publication of the prior edition. The entries provide clear and authoritative definitions of each term and are supported by additional information such as the historical context in which a term was used or the relationship between a term and others from associated fields"--