Language Classification by Numbers
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0199279012
ISBN-13
9780199279012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 24th, 2005
Print length
284 Pages
Weight
686 grams
Dimensions
25.50 x 17.30 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Historical & comparative linguisticsArchaeology
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Considers how languages have traditionally been divided into families, and asks how they should be classified. This book tests theories and hypotheses, shows how new ideas can be formulated, and offers a series of demonstrations that the new techniques applied to old data can produce convincing results.
This book considers how languages have traditionally been divided into families, and asks how they should be classified in the future. It tests current theories and hypotheses, shows how new ideas can be formulated, and offers a series of demonstrations that the new techniques applied to old data can produce convincing results. It will be of great practical interest to all those concerned with the classification and diffusion of languages in fields such as comparative linguistics, archaeology, genetics, and anthropology.
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