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This new, thoroughly revised edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language incorporates the major developments in language study which have taken place since the mid 1990s. Two main new areas have been added: the rise of electronic communication in all its current forms from email to texting, and the crisis affecting the world's languages, of which half are thought to be so seriously endangered that they will die out this century. All language statistics have been updated, and additional information provided about their linguistic affiliation All topics involving technology have been revised to take account of recent developments, notably in phonetics, language disability, and computing Maps have been revised to include new countries or country names Special attention has been paid to fastmoving areas such as language teaching and learning The text design has been completely updated with many new illustrations throughout
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- Q: What is the main focus of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language? A: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language focuses on major developments in language study, including the rise of electronic communication and the crisis affecting endangered languages.
- Q: How many pages does this encyclopedia contain? A: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language contains 524 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language is David Crystal.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The used book is in very good condition.
- Q: Is this edition of the encyclopedia revised? A: Yes, this is the third edition, which has been thoroughly revised to incorporate recent developments in language study.
- Q: What type of binding does this encyclopedia have? A: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language was published on July 12, 2010.
- Q: Does the book include updated language statistics? A: Yes, all language statistics have been updated in this edition, along with additional information about linguistic affiliation.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the text design has been updated with many new illustrations throughout.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language belongs to the category of Linguistics.