The first edition of ELL (1993, Ron Asher, Editor) was hailed as "the field’s standard reference work for a generation". Now the all-new second edition matches ELL’s comprehensiveness and high quality, expanded for a new generation, while being the first encyclopedia to really exploit the multimedia potential of linguistics.* The most authoritative, up-to-date, comprehensive, and international reference source in its field* An entirely new work, with new editors, new authors, new topics and newly commissioned articles with a handful of classic articles* The first Encyclopedia to exploit the multimedia potential of linguistics through the online edition* Ground-breaking and International in scope and approach* Alphabetically arranged with extensive cross-referencing* Available in print and online, priced separately. The online version will include updates as subjects develop ELL2 includes:* c. 7, 500, 000 words* c. 11, 000 pages* c. 3, 000 articles* c. 1, 500 figures: 130 halftones and 150 colour* Supplementary audio, video and text files online* c. 3, 500 glossary definitions* c. 39, 000 references* Extensive list of commonly used abbreviations * List of languages of the world (including information on no. of speakers, languagefamily, etc.)* Approximately 700 biographical entries (now includes contemporary linguists)* 200 language maps in print and online Also available online via Science Direct – featuring extensive browsing, searching, and internal cross-referencing between articles in the work, plus dynamic linking to journal articles and abstract databases, making navigation flexible and easy. For more information, pricing options and availability visit www.info.sciencedirect.com. – The first Encyclopedia to exploit the multimedia potential of linguistics- Ground-breaking in scope – wider than any predecessor- An invaluable resource for researchers, academics, students and professionals in the fields of: linguistics, anthropology, education, psychology, language acquisition, language pathology, cognitive science, sociology, the law, the media, medicine & computer science. – The most authoritative, up-to-date, comprehensive, and international reference source in its field
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