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Date: 23-Jun-2009
From: Brian Homoleski < academic_books at sil.org >
Subject: Ethnologue: Languages of the World: Lewis (Ed)
 

	
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Subject: Ethnologue: Languages of the World: Lewis (Ed)

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Title: Ethnologue: Languages of the World 
Publication Year: 2009 
Publisher: SIL International
	   http://www.ethnologue.com/bookstore.asp
	

Book URL: http://www.ethnologue.com/show_product.asp?isbn=9781556712166 


Editor: M. Paul Lewis

Hardback: ISBN: 1556712162 9781556712166 Pages: 1248 Price: U.S. $ 100.00


Abstract:

Ethnologue is the comprehensive reference volume that catalogs all the
known living languages in the world today. The Ethnologue has been an
active research project for more than fifty years. Thousands of linguists
and other researchers all over the world rely on and have contributed to
the Ethnologue. It is widely regarded to be the most comprehensive listing
of information of its kind. A new edition is published approximately every
four years.

Features
-6,909 language descriptions organized by continent and country
 
-41,186 primary names, alternate names, and dialect names
 
-208 color maps showing location and distribution of languages
 
Unique three-letter identifier for each language from the International
Standard ISO 639-3
 
Statistical summaries with numerical tabulations of living languages and
number of speakers by continent, by language size, by language family, and
by country
 
Quality 7"x10" hardbound single volume 



Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics
                     General Linguistics
                     Language Documentation
                     Typology


Written In: English  (eng)
	
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