The Languages of East and Southeast Asia: An Introduction

by Cliff Goddard

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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.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199248605

ISBN13:9780199248605

Release Date:November 2005

Publisher:OUP Oxford

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.8" x 9.6"

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