Geography of words, the: vocabulary and meaning in the world's languages
Auteur :
Sipka, Danko
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108841658
Date de publication :
16 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Different languages organize their vocabularies in a myriad of ways. This book is an engaging, reader-friendly celebration of global linguistic diversity, with fascinating cases of cross-linguistic variety presented in each chapter. It is ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about the extent of variation across the human lexicon.