The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics [ complete set, 10 volumes ].

Asher, R. E. / J. M. Y. Simpson (eds.).

ISBN 10: 0080359434 / ISBN 13: 9780080359434

Published by Pergamon Press, Oxford / New York / Seoul / Tokyo, 1994

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10 vols. Original cloth hardcovers, with dust-jackets. 30.5x21.5 cm. Text in English. (previous owner's name in each volume, 1 page with tear in volume 2) Otherwise very good, see pictures 17980g.

Seller Inventory # 55307

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics [ complete set, 10 volumes ].
• Publisher: Pergamon Press, Oxford / New York / Seoul / Tokyo
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0080359434
• ISBN 13: 9780080359434
• Binding: Hardcover
• Weight: 17980 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

This encyclopaedia reviews current knowledge in the fields of linguistics and language studies. The work makes a systematic attempt to take into account the many different views and perspectives encountered in research and thinking in these fields, emphasizing the multidisciplinary nature of the subject. Alhabetically-organized, the work consists of 10 volumes, each containing more than 500 large-format pages, together with an index volume which includes a contributor index, a three-level subject index, a systematic outline of the "Encyclopedia", an article on the bibliographic sources of information, and a glossary of technical terms used in the field.