{"product_id":"9780199675128","title":"The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the fascinating world of linguistics with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics\u003c\/strong\u003e by P. H. Matthews. This essential reference work provides a comprehensive overview of key terms and concepts that underpin the study of language. The dictionary is meticulously crafted to serve both scholars and enthusiasts, making it an invaluable resource for anyone keen to enhance their understanding of linguistic theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dictionary encompasses a wide array of subjects, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSociolinguistics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDialect, slang, and jargon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrammar, syntax, and morphology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference works in linguistics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach entry is succinct yet informative, capturing the essence of complex linguistic phenomena with clarity and precision. Matthews' ability to distill intricate ideas into accessible definitions makes this work particularly notable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders appreciate the dictionary's clear organisation and user-friendly format, which makes it easy to navigate. The inclusion of contemporary terms alongside traditional definitions reflects the dynamic nature of language, ensuring relevance in today's linguistic discussions. Matthews' engaging writing style further enhances the reader's experience, inviting exploration and curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary is ideal for students, educators, and anyone with a keen interest in the mechanics of language. Whether you are conducting academic research, teaching, or simply indulging your passion for linguistics, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics\u003c\/strong\u003e is a must-have reference that complements other works by Matthews, such as \u003cstrong\u003eLanguage in Context\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56256900989260,"sku":"9780199675128","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780199675128_55a80330-66a6-41ac-91ea-67d6968946c3.webp?v=1765923772","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/de\/products\/9780199675128","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}