An encyclopedia of language/
edited by N.E. Collinge
- London: Routledge, 1990.
- xvii, 1011 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Routledge reference. .
Language as available sound: phonetics / M.K.C. MacMahon -- Language as organised sound: phonology / Erik Fudge -- Language as form and pattern: grammar and its categories / D.J. Allerton -- Language as a mental faculty: Chomsky's progress / P.H. Matthews -- Language, meaning and sense: semantics / D.A. Cruse -- Language, meaning and context: pragmatics / Geoffrey Leech and Jenny Thomas -- Language as a written medium: text / János S. Petöfi -- Language as a spoken medium: conversation and interaction / Marion Owen -- Language universals and language types / J.R. Payne -- Language and mind: psycholinguistics / Jean Aitchison -- Language in the brain: neurolinguistics / Ruth Lesser -- The breakdown of language: language pathology and therapy / Paul Fletcher -- Language and behaviour: anthropological linguistics / Edgar G. Polomé -- Language in society: sociolinguistics / James Milory and Lesley Milory -- Second languages: how they are learned and taught / David Wilkins -- Language in education / Michael Stubbs -- Language and literature / Ronald Carter -- Language and computation / Christopher S. Butler -- Language as words: lexicography / A.P. Cowie -- Language and writing-systems / J.D. Mountford -- Sign language / Bencie Woll -- Language and its students: the history of linguistics / Vivien Law -- Language engineering: special languages / Donald C. Laycock and Peter Mühlhäusler -- Language as it evolves: tracing its forms and families / N.E. Collinge -- Language as geography / Martin Durrell -- Languages of the world: who speaks what / Bernard Comrie.