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When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

The Extinction of the World's Languages And the Erosion of Human Knowledge

Harrison, K. David

When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

The Extinction of the World's Languages And the Erosion of Human Knowledge

When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

 

It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken around the globe will likely disappear over a lifetime. This book focuses on questions, such as: What forms of knowledge are embedded in a language's structure and vocabulary?


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ISBN
9780195181920
Pagina's
304
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NUR
616
Druk
1
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Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Oxford University Press, USA

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