A comprehensive survey of the quickly developing discipline of cognitive linguistics, its rich methodology, key results, and interdisciplinary context...

An authoritative state-of-the-art survey of the field of Spanish linguistics, with an in-depth examination of the broad research domains.

A comprehensive yet concise survey of Japanese linguistics, from leading scholars in the field.

The most comprehensive state-of-the-field survey of biolinguistics available.

This is the first Handbook to deal with language policy as a whole and is a complete 'state-of-the-field' survey.

The most comprehensive overview available, this Handbook is an essential guide to sociolinguistics today.

A truly comprehensive survey of bilingualism, examining the learning, use, and unlearning of two or more languages across the lifespan.

A comprehensive overview of one of the most appliable linguistic theories available today: systemic-functional linguistics.

A one-stop guide providing up-to-date coverage of the central aspects of second language acquisition.

An in-depth and far-reaching account of the study of 'African languages' and 'language in Africa' as an autonomous academic discipline.