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Pages: 403
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 381
Pages: 381
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-11-01 - Publisher: Routledge
In this book, the author examines the transformation of the Pacific language region under the impact of colonization, westernization and modernization. By focus
Language: en
Pages: 219
Pages: 219
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-01 - Publisher: Routledge
The increasingly rapid destruction of the ecological systems that support life is calling into question some of the fundamental stories that we live by: stories
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-01 - Publisher: A&C Black
Thirty years ago a new linguistic paradigm was created when Einar Haugen combined language with ecology. For Haugen, 'the ecology of language' meant the study o
Language: en
Pages: 581
Pages: 581
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of this century. This s