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Language documentation : practice and values /
Language documentation, also often called documentary linguistics, is a relatively new subfield in linguistics which has emerged in part as a response to the pressing need for collecting, describing, and archiving material on the increasing number of endangered languages. The present book details th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Language documentation, also often called documentary linguistics, is a relatively new subfield in linguistics which has emerged in part as a response to the pressing need for collecting, describing, and archiving material on the increasing number of endangered languages. The present book details the most recent developments in this rapidly developing field with papers written by linguists primarily based in academic institutions in North America, although many conduct their fieldwork elsewhere. The articles in this volume -- position papers and case studies -- focus on some of the most critical. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 340 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027211750 9027211752 902728783X 9789027287830 1282895788 9781282895782 9786612895784 6612895780 |