Dying words: endangered languages and what they have to tell us
Auteur :
Evans, Nicholas
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9780631233060
Date de publication :
9 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
24,7 x 17,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
485 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The next century will see more than half of the world's 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity stands to lose as a result.