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Diversity in Language

Perspectives and Implications

Peter Sells editor Yo Matsumoto editor David Oshima editor Orrin Robinson editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Centre for the Study of Language & Information

Published:22nd Jun '07

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What does linguistic diversity tell us about the human mind? In the comprehensive volume, "Diversity in Language", a renowned team of contributors assesses the intricacies of linguistic variation. From historical perspectives on Indonesian to apparent time change in Smith Island verbs, from unplanned spoken Russian to argument structure in the Pacific Northwest, these essays render the full spectrum of linguistic possibility.

ISBN: 9781575865362

Dimensions: 23mm x 15mm x 2mm

Weight: 425g

250 pages