A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics (The Language Library)

Completely revised and updated in its fifth edition, A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics is the standard single-volume reference for its field.

• Incorporates new words or senses that have developed in linguistics during the past 5 years, based on recommendations from a team of experts.
  
• Includes increased coverage of terms arising from recent theoretical formalizations.
  
• Contains a separate table of abbreviations and table of symbols at the end of the book.
  
• Remains the standard single-volume reference for the field of linguistics and phonetics.
  
• Fifth edition now includes more than 5,000 terms.