The Andean and Pacific regions of South America are home to a remarkable variety of languages and language families, with a range of typological differences. Th

Examining how people understand themselves and others in the linguistic crossroads of South America--Provided by publisher.

Extraordinary change is under way in the Alto Urubamba Valley, a vital and turbulent corner of the Andean-Amazonian borderland of southern Peru. Here, tens of t

In South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There are over one hundred language families in this region alone. Contributors from around the wor