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Oxford Concise Dictionary of Linguistics 2nd Edition, authored by P. H. Matthews, is probably the best and most influential linguistics book of its kind that is available. The dictionary comprises of more than 3,150 entries that covers the aspects of this field. This includes: sociolinguistics, language theory and history, language families, major languages from around the world (national and regional dialects), and key figures and ideas in linguistics. About Oxford University Press Oxford University Press is a renowned publishing house that develops and publishes high quality textbooks, scholarly works, and academic books for school courses, bilingual dictionaries and also digital materials for both learning and teaching. It is a division of the University of Oxford. Their first book was locally published in the year 1912. Some of the books published under their banner are India’s Ancient Past, Atkins’ Physical Chemistry, Companion to Politics in India, Sociology: Themes and Perspectives and Common Mistakes at IELTS Advanced …and How to Avoid Them.