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Language dispersal, diversification, and contact : a global perspective
Bibliographie
- Auteurs : Crevels Mily ; Muysken Pieter ;
- ISBN : 978-0-19-872381-3
- Sujets : Langues en contact, Changement linguistique, Géographie linguistique, Linguistique historique, Sociolinguistique
- Langue(s) : Anglais
- Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XIV-360 p.), : Ill., cartes, jaquette ill., 24 cm
- Pays de publication : Royaume-Uni
Notes
Bibliogr. p. [301]-352. Index
Résumé
This book addresses the complex question of how and why languages have spread across the globe. International experts in the field explore this issue using new analytical research techniques and drawing on large databases, with a focus on the language and population histories of Island Southeast Asia/Oceania, Africa, and South America.