Languages of the World: An Introduction

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Languages of the World

An Introduction

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Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-v

Contents
pp vii-viii

Figures
pp ix-ix

Maps
pp x-x

Tables
pp xi-xii

Words, words, words…
pp xiii-xiv

Acknowledgements
pp xv-xv

Abbreviations used in the glosses
pp xvi-xviii

1 - Introduction
pp 1-12

2 - Indo-European languages
pp 13-38

3 - Non-Indo-European languages of Europe and India
pp 39-63

4 - Languages of the Caucasus
pp 64-85

5 - Languages of Northern Africa, Middle East and Central Asia
pp 86-104

6 - Languages of sub-Saharan Africa
pp 105-123

7 - Languages of eastern Asia
pp 124-142

8 - Languages of the South Sea Islands
pp 143-165

9 - Aboriginal languages of Australia and Papua New Guinea
pp 166-182

10 - Native languages of the Americas
pp 183-204

11 - Macro families
pp 205-229

12 - Pidgins, creoles and other mixed languages
pp 230-253

Glossary
pp 254-259

References
pp 260-270

Index of languages
pp 271-276

Index of terms
pp 277-278

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