The Languages of East and Southeast Asia - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Languages of East and Southeast Asia write by Cliff Goddard. This book was released on 2005. The Languages of East and Southeast Asia available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book introduces readers to the remarkable linguistic diversity of East and Southeast Asia. It combines serious but accessible treatments of diverse areas not usually found in a single volume: for example, word origins, cultural key words, tones and sounds, language families and typology, key syntactic structures, writing systems, communicative style. Written with great clarity and an eye for interesting examples, the book is a textbook for students of linguistics, Asian languages, and Asian studies.
South-East Asia
South-East Asia - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook South-East Asia write by Patricia Herbert. This book was released on 1989-01-01. South-East Asia available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Major Languages of East and South-East Asia
The Major Languages of East and South-East Asia - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Major Languages of East and South-East Asia write by Bernard Comrie. This book was released on 2022-02-16. The Major Languages of East and South-East Asia available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Based on Bernard Comrie's much praised The World's Major Languages, this is a key guide to an important language family. The areas covered include Chinese, Japanese and Sino-Tibetan languages.
The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia
The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia write by Paul Sidwell. This book was released on 2021-08-23. The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The handbook will offer a survey of the field of linguistics in the early 21st century for the Southeast Asian Linguistic Area. The last half century has seen a great increase in work on language contact, work in genetic, theoretical, and descriptive linguistics, and since the 1990s especially documentation of endangered languages. The book will provide an account of work in these areas, focusing on the achievements of SEAsian linguistics, as well as the challenges and unresolved issues, and provide a survey of the relevant major publications and other available resources. We will address: Survey of the languages of the area, organized along genetic lines, with discussion of relevant political and cultural background issues Theoretical/descriptive and typological issues Genetic classification and historical linguistics Areal and contact linguistics Other areas of interest such as sociolinguistics, semantics, writing systems, etc. Resources (major monographs and monograph series, dictionaries, journals, electronic data bases, etc.) Grammar sketches of languages representative of the genetic and structural diversity of the region.
Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia
Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia write by Lee Hock Guan. This book was released on 2007. Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Papers from a workshop on Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia held in Singapore, 2003.
