Publisher's Synopsis
A Dictionary of Linguistics by Mario A. Pei is a comprehensive reference book that covers the key terms, concepts, and theories in the field of linguistics. It provides a detailed explanation of linguistic terminology and its applications in various contexts. The book covers topics such as phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and discourse analysis. The dictionary is organized in alphabetical order, making it easy to find the definition of a particular term. Each entry includes a concise definition, examples of usage, and cross-references to related terms. The book also includes a list of abbreviations commonly used in linguistics and a bibliography of recommended readings for further exploration of the subject. This dictionary is an essential resource for linguistics students, researchers, and professionals. It provides a clear and concise explanation of the technical language used in the field, making it accessible to anyone interested in linguistics. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to read and understand. It is an indispensable tool for anyone studying or working in the field of linguistics.Mid-Century Reference Library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
