Phillip M. (Florida International University, USA) Carter
This innovative introduction outlines the structure and distribution of the world's languages, charting their evolution over the past 200,000 years.
Balances linguistic analysis with socio-historical and political context, offering a cohesive picture of the relationship between language and society
Provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the study of language by drawing not only on the diverse fields of linguistics (structural, linguist anthropology, historical, sociolinguistics), but also on history, biology, genetics, sociology, and more
Includes nine...
This innovative introduction outlines the structure and distribution of the world's languages, charting their evolution over the past 200,000 years...
