The Languages of East and Southeast Asia : an Introduction.
This book introduces readers to the remarkable linguistic diversity of East and Southeast Asia. It combines serious but accessible treatments of diverse areas not usually found in a single volume: for example, word origins, cultural key words, tones and sounds, language families and typology, key sy...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, UK,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book introduces readers to the remarkable linguistic diversity of East and Southeast Asia. It combines serious but accessible treatments of diverse areas not usually found in a single volume: for example, word origins, cultural key words, tones and sounds, language families and typology, key syntactic structures, writing systems, communicative style. Written with great clarity and an eye for interesting examples, the book is a textbook for students of linguistics, Asian. languages, and Asian studies. - ;This book introduces readers to the remarkable linguistic diversity of East and Southe. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780191534157 0191534153 |