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Linguistic Diversity
Linguistic Diversity
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There are some 6,500 different languages in the world. This book investigates why diversity arose, how it relates to the origins and evolution of language and culture, and whether the uneven distribution of human languages may be linked with patterns of human geography and history. Daniel Nettle draws on work in anthropology, linguistics, geogra... more »
Author:
There are some 6,500 different languages in the world. This book investigates why diversity arose, how it relates to the origins and evolution of language and culture, and whether the uneven distribution of human languages may be linked with patterns of human geography and history. Daniel Nettle draws on work in anthropology, linguistics, geogra... more »
ISBN-13: 9780198238584
ISBN-10: 0198238584
Publication Date: 5/28/1999
Pages: 168
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ISBN-10: 0198238584
Publication Date: 5/28/1999
Pages: 168
Rating: ?
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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Genres:
- Reference >> Words, Language & Grammar >> Linguistics
- Reference >> Words, Language & Grammar >> Semantics
- Reference >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Anthropology >> Cultural
