Description
Product ID: | 9780631233060 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Language Library |
Title: | Dying Words |
Subtitle: | Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us |
Authors: | Author: Nicholas Evans |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Language: history and general works, Language: history & general works |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
Imprint Name: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Publisher Name: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-04-09 |