Routledge Language Family Series – serie
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Sino-Tibetan Languages
Av Graham Thurgood, Randy J. LaPolla
Häftad, 2020
967 kr
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There are more native speakers of Sino-Tibetan languages than of any other language family in the world. Our records of these languages are among the oldest for any human language, and the amount of active research on them has multiplied in the last few decades. Now in its second edition and fully …
Khoesan Languages
Häftad, 2020
967 kr
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The Routledge Language Family series is aimed at undergraduates and postgraduates of linguistics and language, and those with an interest in historical linguistics, linguistic anthropology and language development. According to a widely accepted hypothesis, the Khoesan languages represent the …
Semitic Languages
Av John Huehnergard, Na’ama Pat-El
Häftad, 2020
832 kr
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The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clusters within this language family, from their origins in antiquity to their present-day forms.This second edition has been fully revised, with new chapters and a wealth of additional material. New …
Indo-European Languages
Av Mate Kapović, Anna Giacalone Ramat m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1186 kr
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The Indo-European Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language subgroups within this language family.With over four hundred languages and dialects and almost three billion native speakers, the Indo-European language family is the largest of the recognized …
Mayan Languages
Av Judith Aissen, Nora England m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1186 kr
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The Mayan Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the language family associated with the Classic Mayan civilization (AD 200–900), a family whose individual languages are still spoken today by at least six million indigenous Maya in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. This unique resource …
Language Isolates
Häftad, 2019
1186 kr
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Language Isolates explores this fascinating group of languages that surprisingly comprise a third of the world’s languages. Individual chapters written by experts on these languages examine the world's major language isolates by geographic regions, with up-to-date descriptions of many, including …
Germanic Languages
Av Ekkehard Konig, Johan van der Auwera
Inbunden, 1994
7805 kr
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Provides a unique, up-to-date survey of twelve Germanic languages from English and German to Faroese and Yiddish.
Romance Languages
Av Martin Harris, Nigel Vincent
Inbunden, 1988
7805 kr
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Available again, this book discusses nine Romance languages in context of their common Latin origins and then in individual studies. The final chapter is devoted to Romance-based Creole languages; a genuine innovation in a work of this kind.
Slavonic Languages
Av Professor Greville Corbett, Professor Bernard Comrie
Häftad, 2002
1417 kr
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In this scholarly volume, each of the living Slavonic languages are analysed and described in depth, together with the two extinct languages - Old Church Slavonic and Polabian. In addition, the various alphabets of the Slavonic languages - particularly Roman, Cyrillic and Glagolitic - are …
Germanic Languages
Av Ekkehard Konig, Johan van der Auwera
Häftad, 2002
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1492 kr
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Provides a unique, up-to-date survey of twelve Germanic languages from English and German to Faroese and Yiddish.
Munda Languages
Av Gregory D.S. Anderson, Gregory D.S. Anderson
Inbunden, 2008
7471 kr
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The Munda group of languages of the Austroasiatic family are spoken within central and eastern India by almost ten million people. To date, they are the least well-known and least documented languages of the Indian subcontinent.This unprecedented and original work draws together a distinguished …
Semitic Languages
Av John Huehnergard, Na’ama Pat-El
Häftad, 2006
1398 kr
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The Semitic languages are a family of languages spoken by more that 370 million people across much of the Middle East and North and East Africa. This is the first general survey of those languages, including the Arab and Aramaic dialects and various languages of Ethiopia.Containing twenty-two …
Celtic Languages
Av Martin J. Ball, Nicole Muller
Inbunden, 2009
7805 kr
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The Celtic Languages describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. This second edition has been thoroughly revised to provide a comprehensive and …
Languages of Japan and Korea
Inbunden, 2012
8716 kr
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The Languages of Japan and Korea provides detailed descriptions of the major varieties of languages in the region, both modern and pre-modern, within a common format, producing a long-needed introductory reference source. Korean, Japanese, Ainu, and representative members of the main groupings of …
Iranian Languages
Häftad, 2012
1387 kr
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The Iranian languages form the major eastern branch of the Indo-European group of languages, itself part of the larger Indo-Iranian family. Estimated to have between 150 and 200 million native speakers, the Iranian languages constitute one of the world’s major language families. This comprehensive …
Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar
Av Alexander Adelaar, Nikolaus Himmelmann
Häftad, 2011
1387 kr
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Some 800 Austronesian languages are spoken in the area extending from Madagascar to eastern Indonesia and to the north to Taiwan and the Philippines. They vary greatly in almost every possible respect, including the size and social make-up of the speech communities and their typological profiles. …
Mongolic Languages
Häftad, 2017
1282 kr
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The Mongolic Languages represents the first comprehensive treatment of the Mongolic language family in English. The Mongolic languages form a linguistically well defined but geographically widely dispersed family of more than a dozen separate languages, distributed from East and North Asia …
Oceanic Languages
Av John Lynch, Malcolm Ross m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
1372 kr
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The Oceanic Languages form a closed subgroup within one of the world’s largest language families, Austronesian. There are between 1000 and 1500 Austronesian languages (estimates vary), with so much structural diversity that they are best handled in two volumes, one on the Oceanic and one on the …
Tai-Kadai Languages
Av Anthony Diller, Jerry Edmondson m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1372 kr
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With close to 100 million speakers, Tai-Kadai constitutes one of the world's major language families. The Tai-Kadai Languages provides a unique, comprehensive, single-volume tome covering much needed grammatical descriptions in the area. It presents an important overview of Thai that includes …
Indo-European Languages
Av Mate Kapović, Anna Giacalone Ramat m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
7805 kr
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The Indo-European Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language subgroups within this language family.With over four hundred languages and dialects and almost three billion native speakers, the Indo-European language family is the largest of the recognized …
Semitic Languages
Av John Huehnergard, Na’ama Pat-El
Inbunden, 2019
4356 kr
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The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clusters within this language family, from their origins in antiquity to their present-day forms.This second edition has been fully revised, with new chapters and a wealth of additional material. New …
Mayan Languages
Av Judith Aissen, Nora England m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
7579 kr
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The Mayan Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the language family associated with the Classic Mayan civilization (AD 200–900), a family whose individual languages are still spoken today by at least six million indigenous Maya in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. This unique resource …
Turkic Languages
Av Lars Johanson, Éva Á. Csató
Inbunden, 2021
7805 kr
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The Turkic languages are spoken today in a vast geographical area stretching from southern Iran to the Arctic Ocean and from the Balkans to the great wall of China. There are currently 20 literary languages in the group, the most important among them being Turkish with over 70 million speakers; …
Munda Languages
Av Gregory D.S. Anderson, Gregory D.S. Anderson
Häftad, 2014
1428 kr
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The Munda group of languages of the Austroasiatic family are spoken within central and eastern India by almost ten million people. To date, they are the least well-known and least documented languages of the Indian subcontinent.This unprecedented and original work draws together a distinguished …
Indo-Aryan Languages
Av Danesh Jain, George Cardona m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1252 kr
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The Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by at least 700 million people throughout India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. They have a claim to great antiquity, with the earliest Vedic Sanskrit texts dating to the end of the second millennium B.C. With texts in Old …
Indo-Aryan Languages
Av Danesh Jain, George Cardona m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
7805 kr
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The Indo-Aryan languages, spoken by at least 700 million people in the Republic of India, in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldive Islands, and in countries where immigrants from South Asia have settled, constitute a major group within the Indo-European family. They have a claim to …
Iranian Languages
Inbunden, 2009
7805 kr
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The Iranian languages form the major eastern branch of the Indo-European group of languages, itself part of the larger Indo-Iranian family. Estimated to have between 150 and 200 million native speakers, the Iranian languages constitute one of the world’s major language families. This comprehensive …
Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar
Av Alexander Adelaar, Nikolaus Himmelmann
Inbunden, 2004
7805 kr
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Some 800 Austronesian languages are spoken in the area extending from Madagascar to eastern Indonesia and to the north to Taiwan and the Philippines. They vary greatly in almost every possible respect, including the size and social make-up of the speech communities and their typological profiles. …
Khoesan Languages
Inbunden, 2013
7805 kr
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The Routledge Language Family series is aimed at undergraduates and postgraduates of linguistics and language, and those with an interest in historical linguistics, linguistic anthropology and language development. According to a widely accepted hypothesis, the Khoesan languages represent the …
Tai-Kadai Languages
Av Anthony Diller, Jerry Edmondson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
7805 kr
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The Routledge Language Family Series is aimed at undergraduates and postgraduates of linguistics and language, or those with an interest in historical linguistics, linguistics anthropology and language development. With close to 100 million speakers, Tai-Kadai constitutes one of the world's major …
