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The vanishing languages of the Pacific rim / edited by Osahito Miyaoka, Osamu Sakiyama and Michael E. Krauss.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford linguistics.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford linguistics
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language attrition--Pacific Area.
- Language attrition.
- Language revival--Pacific Area.
- Language revival.
- Pacific Area--Languages.
- Pacific Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (549 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this work, the editors present a survey of the languages of the Pacific rim, a vast region containing the greatest typological and genetic diversity in the world. The analyses range from the regional to the local and focus on languages in a wide variety of social and ecological settings.
- Contents:
- Contents; The Background to This Volume; PART I: Diversity, Endangerment, and Documentation; PART II: Areal Surveys; The Authors; Index of Subjects; Index of Place Names; Index of Names; Index of Languages and Language Families
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04089-3
- 1-281-14550-5
- 9786611145507
- 0-19-153289-4
- 1-4294-8710-0
- OCLC:
- 476246213
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