Here is the most authoritative and up-to-date dictionary of linguistics available. Written by distinguished authority Peter Matthews, this handy reference includes more than 3,150 entries providing worldwide coverage of languages and language families, grammatical terms in English as well as grammatical categories in other languages. The Application also offers extensive coverage of the theory of language, language history, and important ideas and figures in linguistics.
The application boasts greatly enhanced coverage of sociolinguistics, making it an ideal reference for those studying linguistics. It also includes entries on notable recent theorists in the field, such as Del Hymes and Peter Trudgill. With entries ranging from "epiglottal" and "morpheme" to "Austronesian" and "Navajo," The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics, Second Edition remains an ideal reference for students and teachers in language-related courses, and a great introduction to linguistics for the general reader with an interest in language and its study.
Here are some key features of "Linguistics - Oxford Dictionary":
· A compact, authoritative guide to every aspect of linguistics, including informative biographies of key figures and lucid discussions of major ideas
· Over 3,150 terms stored locally on your device
· No wireless connection required
· Hyperlinks between words and to web urls
· Search for entries by name or browse the entire word list
· Display history of dictionary entry views
Requirements:
· iOS 3.1 or later
· Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Buy one application and use it on your iPhone or iPad, optimized for both devices!
· Brand-new integrated design is accessible, clear, and easy to use.
· Added Sounds-like (fuzzy search) to help find those difficult to spell words.
· Share entries via email, Facebook and Twitter
· Tag words with bookmarks or custom tags for easy retrieval.
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