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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 SupplementProduct Identifiers
PublisherT.H.E. University of Chicago Press
ISBN-139780226580562
eBay Product ID (ePID)91270753
Product Key Features
Book TitleLinguistic Diversity in Space and Time
AuthorJohanna Nichols
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1992
Number of Pages374 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height237mm
Item Width161mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorJohanna Nichols
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States