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Languages In The World
How History, Culture, and Politics Shape Language
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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 society * Provides 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 more * Includes nine detailed language profiles on Kurdish, Arabic,Tibetan, Hawaiian, Vietnamese, Tamil, !Xoo (Taa),Mongolian, and Quiche * A companion website offers a host of supplementary materialsincluding, sound files, further exercises, and detailedintroductory information for students new to linguistics
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