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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
Author: K. David Harrison
It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge therein, has no parallel in human histor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195181920
ISBN-10: 0195181921
Publication Date: 1/8/2007
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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