Language Dispersal, Diversification, and Contact

Language Dispersal, Diversification, and Contact PDF Author: Emily Irene Crevels
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ISBN: 0198723814
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 377

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Book Description
This book addresses the complex question of how and why languages have spread across the globe. International experts in the field explore this issue using new analytical research techniques and drawing on large databases, with a focus on the language and population histories of Island Southeast Asia/Oceania, Africa, and South America.