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Linguistic Diversity in Space and Time
University of Chicago Press, 1992 eISBN: 978-0-226-58059-3 | Cloth: 978-0-226-58056-2 | Paper: 978-0-226-58057-9 Library of Congress Classification P143.N53 1992 Dewey Decimal Classification 417.7
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In this ground-breaking book, Johanna Nichols proposes means of describing, comparing, and interpreting linguistic diversity, both genetic and structural, providing the foundations for a theory of diversity based upon population science. This book will interest linguists, archaeologists, and population specialists. "An awe-inspiring book, unequalled in scope, originality, and the range of language data considered."—Anna Siewierska, Linguistics "Fascinating. . . . A brilliant pioneering study."—Journal of Indo-European Studies "A superbly reasoned book."—John A. C. Greppin, Times Literary Supplement See other books on: Comparative linguistics | Language and languages | Linguistic Diversity | Space | Variation See other titles from University of Chicago Press |
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Linguistic Diversity in Space and Time
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University of Chicago Press, 1992
eISBN: 978-0-226-58059-3
Cloth: 978-0-226-58056-2
Paper: 978-0-226-58057-9
eISBN: 978-0-226-58059-3
Cloth: 978-0-226-58056-2
Paper: 978-0-226-58057-9
In this ground-breaking book, Johanna Nichols proposes means of describing, comparing, and interpreting linguistic diversity, both genetic and structural, providing the foundations for a theory of diversity based upon population science. This book will interest linguists, archaeologists, and population specialists.
"An awe-inspiring book, unequalled in scope, originality, and the range of language data considered."—Anna Siewierska, Linguistics
"Fascinating. . . . A brilliant pioneering study."—Journal of Indo-European Studies
"A superbly reasoned book."—John A. C. Greppin, Times Literary Supplement
"An awe-inspiring book, unequalled in scope, originality, and the range of language data considered."—Anna Siewierska, Linguistics
"Fascinating. . . . A brilliant pioneering study."—Journal of Indo-European Studies
"A superbly reasoned book."—John A. C. Greppin, Times Literary Supplement
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC | REQUEST ACCESSIBLE FILE
