The languages of East and Southeast Asia ; an introduction / Cliff Goddard.
The languages of East and Southeast Asia ; an introduction / Cliff Goddard.
The languages of East and Southeast Asia ; an introduction / Cliff Goddard.
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Oxford, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N495/8
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. The languages of East and Southeast Asia : a first look -- 2. Language families, linguistic areas and language situations -- 3. Words : origins, structures, meanings -- 4. Grammatical topics -- 5. The soundscape of East and Southeast Asia -- 6. Writing systems -- 7. The art of speaking.
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Oxford, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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"This book introduces readers to the remarkable linguistic diversity of East and Southeast Asia. It contains wide-ranging and accessible discussions of every important aspect of the languages of the region, including word origins, cultural keywords, tones and sounds, language families and typology, key syntactic structures, writing systems, and com...
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The languages of East and Southeast Asia ; an introduction / Cliff Goddard.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N495/8
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0199273111 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780199273119 (alk. paper)
0199273111 (alk. paper)
9780199248605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199248605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780199273119 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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495
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991020093599702626
