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A Guide to the World's Languages : Volume I, Classification.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ruhlen, Merritt.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (460 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Basel/Berlin/Boston : Stanford University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- This is the first of three pathbreaking volumes that will constitute a wide-ranging analytical guide to the world's approximately 5,000 languages. The volumes are written for both linguists and general readers, and this first volume in particular assumes no background in linguistics. A postscript prepared for this paperback edition takes research data to 1990. The book is illustrated with 21 maps.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5036-2133-2
- OCLC:
- 1309049587
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