On the death and life of languages
Auteur :
Hagege, Claude
Éditeur :
Yale University Press
ISBN :
9780300167870
Date de publication :
25 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
431 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Twenty-five languages die each year; at this pace, half the world's five thousand languages will disappear within the next century. This book intends to make clear the magnitude of the cultural loss represented by the crisis of language death.