Dictionary of languages : the definitive reference to more than 400 languages / Andrew Dalby.
Dictionary of languages : the definitive reference to more than 400 languages / Andrew Dalby.
Dictionary of languages : the definitive reference to more than 400 languages / Andrew Dalby.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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G 2017/7377
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 734 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
Covering the political, social and historical background of each language, Dictionary of Languages offers a unique insight into human culture and communication. Every language that has official status is included, as well as all those that have a written literature and 175 'minor' languages with special historical or anthropological interest. Both...
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Dictionary of languages : the definitive reference to more than 400 languages / Andrew Dalby.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/7377 : transferred from N403/7
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G 2017/7377
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74VvEgWxVWed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEgWxVWed
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ISBN
0231115687
9780231115681
DDC
403
MMS ID
991011694799702626
