The life cycle of language : past, present, and future /

This volume brings together an international group of linguists from a diverse range of research backgrounds to explore the cycles of change in the world's languages. The chapters in this book draw on data both from languages from the distant past, such as Hittite and Proto-Bantu, and from a wi...

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Other Authors:	Kavitskaya, Darya, 1969- (Editor), Yu, Alan C. L. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Linguistic change. Historical linguistics. Changement linguistique. Linguistique historique. historical linguistics. Linguistics. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES. Sociolinguistics. Syntax. Phonetics & Phonology. Historical linguistics Linguistic change Language. Electronic books.
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Summary:	This volume brings together an international group of linguists from a diverse range of research backgrounds to explore the cycles of change in the world's languages. The chapters in this book draw on data both from languages from the distant past, such as Hittite and Proto-Bantu, and from a wide range of present-day languages.
Item Description:	Also issued in print: 2023.
Physical Description:	1 online resource : illustrations.
Audience:	Specialized.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191938207 0191938203 9780192660763 0192660764