The life cycle of language: past, present, and future

This volume brings together an international group of linguists from a diverse range of research backgrounds to explore the cycles of change in the world's languages. The chapters in this book draw on data both from languages from the distant past, such as Hittite and Proto-Bantu, and from a wi...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kavitskaya, Darya 1969- (HerausgeberIn), Yu, Alan C. L. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2023
Schriftenreihe:Oxford scholarship online
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Zusammenfassung:This volume brings together an international group of linguists from a diverse range of research backgrounds to explore the cycles of change in the world's languages. The chapters in this book draw on data both from languages from the distant past, such as Hittite and Proto-Bantu, and from a wide range of present-day languages.
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxvi, 466 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780191938207
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192845818.001.0001