Encyclopedia of the world's endangered languages

The concern for the fast-disappearing language stocks of the world has arisen as a result of the impact of globalization. This book attempts to catalogue and describe those languages, making up the vast majority of the world's six thousand or more distinct tongues, which are in danger of disapp...

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Other Authors: Moseley, Christopher
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2007
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Table of Contents:
  • North America / Victor Golla
  • Latin America. South America / Mily Crevels ; Meso-America / Willem Adelaar
  • Europe and North Asia / Tapani Salminen
  • South Asia and the Middle East / George van Driem
  • East and Southeast Asia / David Bradley
  • Australasia and the Pacific / Stephen A. Wurm
  • Africa / Gerrit J. Dimmendaal and F.K. Erhard Voeltz.