The world's major language. (Record no. 4476)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 978-0-415-60902-9
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Classification number 410 W89
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Title The world's major language.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. Oxon :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Routledge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
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Edition statement 2nd
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Extent xvi, 911 p.:
Other physical details ill.
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Dimensions 24 cm.
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Content type term Text
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Media type term Unmediated
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Carrier type term Volume
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General note Includes index
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Language note English
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Formatted contents note Indo-European languages / Philip Baldi -- Germanic languages / John A. Hawkins -- English / Edward Finegan -- German / John A. Hawkins -- Dutch / Jan G. Kooij -- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish / Einar Haugen -- Latin and the Italic languages / R.G.G. Coleman -- Romance languages / John N. Green -- French / Linda R. Waugh, Monique Monville-Burston -- Spanish / John N. Green -- Portuguese / Stephen Parkinson -- Italian / Nigel Vincent -- Rumanian / Graham Mallinson -- Slavonic languages / Bernard Comrie -- Russian / Bernard Comrie -- Polish / Gerald Stone -- Czech and Slovak / David Short -- Serbo-Croat : Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian / Greville Corbett, Wayles Browne -- Greek / Brian D. Joseph -- Indo-Aryan languages / George Cardona, Silvia Luraghi -- Sanskrit / George Cardona, Silvia Luraghi -- Hindi-Urdu / Yamuna Kachru -- Bengali / M.H. Klaiman -- Iranian languages / J.R. Payne, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari -- Persian / Gernot L. Windfuhr -- Pashto / D.N. MacKenzie -- Uralic languages / Robert Austerlitz -- Hungarian / Daniel Abondolo -- Finnish / Michael Branch -- Turkish and the Turkic languages / Jaklin Kornfilt -- Afroasiatic languages / Robert Hetzron -- Semitic languages / Robert Hetzron, Alan S. Kaye -- Arabic / Alan S. Kaye -- Hebrew / Robert Hetzron, Alan S. Kaye -- Amharic / Grover Hudson -- Hausa and the Chadic languages / Paul Newman -- Tamil and the Dravidian languages / Sanford B. Steever -- Tai languages / David Strecker -- Thai / Thomas John Hudak -- Vietnamese / ?i?nh-Hoa? Nguye??n -- Sino-Tibetan languages / Scott DeLancey -- Chinese / Charles N. Li, Sandra A. Thompson -- Burmese / Julian K. Wheatley -- Japanese / Masayoshi Shibatani -- Korean / Nam-Kil Kim -- Austronesian languages / Ross Clark -- Malay-Indonesian / Uri Tadmor -- Javanese / Michael P. Oakes -- Tagalog / Paul Schachter, Lawrence A. Reid -- Niger-Kordofanian languages / Douglas Pulleyblank -- Yoruba / Douglas Pulleyblank, O?lanike? O?la Orie -- Swahili and the Bantu languages / Benji Wald.
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Summary, etc. Features over fifty of the world`s languages and language families. This volume provides information on both grammatical features and on salient features of the language`s history and cultural role. It is suitable for those with an interest in linguistics.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Language and language
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Language and languages
General subdivision Etymology
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General subdivision Chart
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Personal name Comrie, Bernard
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MyRDA biblio 4494
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     FEU - Cavite Higher Education FEU - Cavite Higher Education HED Library 12/21/2025 410 W89 HED3963 06/02/2026 12/21/2025 Books