The Cambridge encyclopedia of language / David Crystal.

By:

Crystal, David, 1941-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 480 p. : ill. (col.) ; 27 cmISBN:

0521550505
0521559677 (pbk.)

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LOC classification:

P29 .C64 1997

Summary: The second edition of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language incorporates extensive new research in areas such as speech synthesis and recognition, acoustics, machine translation, natural language processing, endangered languages, language teaching and World English. In addition there is new and revised material on the number of speakers of languages, revised geopolitical data, new language distribution maps and a new table of world languages. The book has been redesigned to suit the needs of present-day readers and is printed in full colour for the first time.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Languages	403 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1011
General Books	CUTN Central Library Languages	403 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		1010

Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-458) and indexes.

The second edition of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language incorporates extensive new research in areas such as speech synthesis and recognition, acoustics, machine translation, natural language processing, endangered languages, language teaching and World English. In addition there is new and revised material on the number of speakers of languages, revised geopolitical data, new language distribution maps and a new table of world languages. The book has been redesigned to suit the needs of present-day readers and is printed in full colour for the first time.

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