American Indian Languages - The Historical Linguistics of Native America (Paperback, Revised)


Native American languages are spoken from Siberia to Greenland, and from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego; they include the southernmost language of the world (Yaghan) and some of the northernmost (Eskimoan). Campbell's project is to take stock of what is currently known about the history of Native American languages and in the process examine the state of American-Indian historical linguistics, and the success and failure of its various methodologies.

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Native American languages are spoken from Siberia to Greenland, and from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego; they include the southernmost language of the world (Yaghan) and some of the northernmost (Eskimoan). Campbell's project is to take stock of what is currently known about the history of Native American languages and in the process examine the state of American-Indian historical linguistics, and the success and failure of its various methodologies.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Oxford UniversityPress

Country of origin

United States

Series

Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics, 4

Release date

October 2000

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

September 2000

Authors

Dimensions

255 x 176 x 29mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

526

Edition

Revised

ISBN-13

978-0-19-514050-7

Barcode

9780195140507

Categories

LSN

0-19-514050-8



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