{"product_id":"9781119184539","title":"A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid Crystal | Alan C. L. Yu\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fully updated new edition of the essential single-volume reference, covering the full fields of linguistics and phonetics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow in its seventh edition, \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovering 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. This useful work: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures new and updated entries reflecting the way established terms are now perceived in light of changes in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrates ideas from the minimalist program, situating linguistic theory in the broader cognitive sciences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes tables of abbreviations, symbols, and the International Phonetic Alphabet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers unique insights into the historical development of linguistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifies major lexical variants as separate headwords, enabling readers to quickly find the location of a term\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides word-class identifiers and usage examples for single-word headwords, especially useful for non-native English speakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, Seventh Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable reference work for professionals, students, and general readers alike, and remains an essential resource for anyone studying linguistics or phonetics at the university level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Crystal\u003c\/b\u003e is Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Bangor, formerly at the University of Reading, and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has been author, co-author, or editor of over 120 books, including several benchmark reference volumes such as \u003ci\u003eThe Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language\u003c\/i\u003e (1987, 1997, 2010) and \u003ci\u003eThe New Penguin Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), and books that have spread awareness of linguistics to general readers, such as \u003ci\u003eThe Stories of English\u003c\/i\u003e (2004). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan C. L. Yu\u003c\/b\u003e is the William Colvin Professor of Linguistics and the College at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on language variation and change, particularly from an individual-difference perspective. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Natural History of Infixation (2007), the editor of Origins of Sound Change: Approaches to Phonologization\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Phonological Theory, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e (2011, Wiley Blackwell). He is co-General Editor of Laboratory Phonology and Associate Editor of the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of American Linguistics.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 October 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119184539\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e544\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378862289036,"sku":"9781119184539","price":42.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119184539.jpg?v=1780182531","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119184539","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}