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A Guide to the World's Languages: Volume I, Classification

paperback – August 1, 1991
by Ruhlen, Merritt
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ISBN-13: 9780804718943 ISBN-10: 0804718946
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Binding
paperback
Published
August 1, 1991
Weight
1.5 lbs
Dimensions
15.90×3.20×23.50 cm

About this book

A Guide to the World's Languages: Volume I, Classification by Ruhlen, Merritt. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780804718943.

This is the first of three pathbreaking volumes that will constitute a wide-ranging analytical guide to the worlds approximately 5,000 languages. The volumes are written for both linguists and general readers, and this first volume in particular assumes no background in linguistics. A postscript prepared for this paperback edition takes research data to 1990. The book is illustrated with 21 maps.