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The Languages and Linguistics of Indigenous North America: A Comprehensive Guide, Vol. 2

Marianne Mithun

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This handbook provides broad coverage of the languages indigenous to North America, with special focus on typologically interesting features and areal characteristics, surveys of current work, and topics of particular importance to communities. The volume is divided into two major parts: subfields of linguistics and family sketches. The subfields include those that are customarily addressed in discussions of North American languages , as well as many that have received somewhat less attention until recently . Family sketches cover major language families and isolates and highlight topics of special value to communities engaged in work on language maintenance, documentation, and revitalization.

Pages: 800

Format: ebook

Release: August 07, 2023

ISBN 13: 9783110712742

The Languages and Linguistics of Indigenous North America: A Comprehensive Guide, Vol. 2

Marianne Mithun

0/5 ( ratings)

This handbook provides broad coverage of the languages indigenous to North America, with special focus on typologically interesting features and areal characteristics, surveys of current work, and topics of particular importance to communities. The volume is divided into two major parts: subfields of linguistics and family sketches. The subfields include those that are customarily addressed in discussions of North American languages , as well as many that have received somewhat less attention until recently . Family sketches cover major language families and isolates and highlight topics of special value to communities engaged in work on language maintenance, documentation, and revitalization.

Pages: 800

Format: ebook

Release: August 07, 2023

ISBN 13: 9783110712742

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The Languages and Linguistics of Indigenous North America: A Comprehensive Guide, Vol. 2

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