Woodard Roger D. The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas

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Pages: 286
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (2008)
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This book describes the ancient languages of Asia and the Americas, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of a language, and places that language within its proper linguistic and historical context.

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