Linguistics: A Guide to the Reference Literature by Anna L DeMiller

By Anna L DeMiller

Completely revised and up to date with a few 500 new entries-including the addition of pertinent web sites-this is the one bibliographic consultant to info resources for linguistics. assurance spans from 1957, the e-book date of Chomsky's seminal paintings, to the current, with emphasis on English-language assets. DeMiller's exact citations describe and overview each one paintings, usually providing comparisons to related titles. Its extensive assurance and in-depth studies make this paintings necessary to the learn and examine of common or theoretical linguistics. The booklet is additionally vital within the comparable components of anthropological linguistics, utilized linguistics, mathematical and computation linguistics, psycholinguistics, semiotics, and sociolinguistics, that are all handled in separate chapters, in addition to the research of language and languages from a linguistic standpoint. A needs to for any library aiding the research of linguistics or its comparable fields, this can be a priceless reference and learn instrument. It i

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Under a language entry one can find out such things as its origin and relationship to other language families and groups, estimated number of speakers, and where it is spoken, or in the case of an extinct language, where it was spoken, or in the rarer instance of an artificial language, who devised it and when. Under a country entry one will find a listing of all the languages spoken there, including lingua francas, dialects, and official languages as well as their relative importance. Also among the nearly 2,750 entries are names of individuals and organizations.

1974. 4v. 3037p. index. According to Sebeok, this set of four volumes was designed to counteract the previous volumes of this series which seemingly reinforced the tendency of linguistics to become highly specialized. vi). The set is divided into numerous parts roughly according to disciplines. Each part is comprised of from one to as many as eleven chapters on such areas of study as: linguistics and philosophy, semiotics, linguistics and the verbal arts, linguistics and psychology, and even range to biomedicine and computer applications.

Illus. bibliog. (Linguistic Terms, No. 1). ISBN 08598-534-4. The author has targeted this book at students of the Scandinavian languages and the problems they encounter in approaching the terminology and concepts of linguistic description and analysis. The aim is practical rather than theoretical. In the course of providing an introduction to basic linguistics as applied to the Scandinavian languages some 450 linguistic terms are explained. Many examples are used, mainly from Swedish, but also Danish, Norwegian, and other European languages.

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