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Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
160
Utgivningsdatum
2012-06-28
Förlag
OUP Oxford
Illustratör/Fotograf
Approximately 15 black and white illustrations
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Approximately 15 black and white illustrations
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172 x 111 x 6 mm
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122 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780199590599

Languages

A Very Short Introduction

av Stephen Anderson
Häftad,  Engelska, 2012-06-28
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How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These are some of the questions considered in this Very Short Introduction. By examining the science of languages, we find that the answers are not as simple as we might expect.
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<br>Stephen Anderson is the Dorothy R. Diebold Professor of Linguistics at Yale University. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and past president of the Linguistic Society of America.<br>

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: dimensions of linguistic diversity; 2. How many languages are there in the world?; 3. Phylogenetic linguistics: establishing linguistic relationships; 4. The future of languages; 5. Some problems in the counting of languages; 6. The genotypes of languages; 7. The diversity of signed languages; 8. Conclusion: the unity of human language; References; Further reading

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