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Dying Words

- Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us

About Dying Words

The next century will see more than half of the world's 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity stands to lose as a result.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780631233060
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • April 9, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 174x245x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 578 g.
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Expected delivery: October 11, 2024

Description of Dying Words

The next century will see more than half of the world's 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity stands to lose as a result.

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