There are specialized reference resources in all branches of linguistics. Most of these resources can be found either electronically or in the 9th floor reference area.
Specialized titles
Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual.Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 1995. Available for checkout, 8th floor, (P99.4 .P72 H36 1995) and in the Reference collection, 9th floor (Print only).