This updated edition contains over 900 articles, which provide a detailed overview of theory and research in all branches of linguistics. Every known language i

A four-volume reference comprising approximately seven hundred alphabetically ordered entries, the IEL provides detailed and up-to-date information on all branc

This updated edition contains over 900 articles, which provide a detailed overview of theory and research in all branches of linguistics. Every known language i

The International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, 2nd Edition encompasses the full range of the contemporary field of linguistics, including historical, comparativ

Utilizing a historical and international approach, this valuable two-volume resource makes even the more complex linguistic issues understandable for the non-sp