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portada Languages in the World: How History, Culture, and Politics Shape Language
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Year
2015
Language
English
Pages
400
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9781118531280
Edition No.
1
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Languages in the World: How History, Culture, and Politics Shape Language

Julie Tetel Andresen; Phillip M. Carter (Author) · Blackwell Publ · Paperback

Languages in the World: How History, Culture, and Politics Shape Language - Julie Tetel Andresen; Phillip M. Carter

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Synopsis "Languages in the World: How History, Culture, and Politics Shape Language"

This innovative introduction outlines the structure anddistribution of the world’s languages, charting theirevolution over the past 200,000 years.Balances linguistic analysis with socio-historical andpolitical context, offering a cohesive picture of the relationshipbetween language and societyProvides an interdisciplinary introduction to the study oflanguage by drawing not only on the diverse fields of linguistics(structural, linguist anthropology, historical, sociolinguistics),but also on history, biology, genetics, sociology, and moreIncludes nine detailed language profiles on Kurdish, Arabic,Tibetan, Hawaiian, Vietnamese, Tamil, !Xóõ (Taa),Mongolian, and QuichéA companion website offers a host of supplementary materialsincluding, sound files, further exercises, and detailedintroductory information for students new to linguistics

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