Encyclopedia of Linguistics

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Utilizing a historical and international approach, this valuable two-volume resource makes even the more complex linguistic issues understandable for the non-specialized reader. Containing over 500 alphabetically arranged entries and an expansive glossary by a team of international scholars, the Encyclopedia of Linguistics explores the varied perspectives, figures, and methodologies that make up the field.

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  Encyclopedia of Linguistics

  • 2013-02-01
  • 1304 pages
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  • Routledge

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