Spoken Here

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 ian 2005

Half the world's languages are threatened with extinction over the next century, as English and the rest of the world's top twenty languages drive all before them.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780099460220
ISBN-10: 009946022X
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 131 x 198 x 40 mm
Greutate: 0.24 kg
Editura: CORNERSTONE
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Recenzii

"This generous, sorrow-tinged book is an informative and eloquent reminder of a richness that may not exist much longer." Publishers Weekly

"A humanistic approach to linguistics and a scintillating read." Kirkus Reviews

"Weaving its way with grace and lucidity through a tangle of political, economic and technologcial factors, Spoken Here is a must for anyone concerned with the survival of Earth's cultural eco-system." TimeOut New York

"Abley...does his research and writes with the passion and understated eloquence of a concerned citizen of the world..." The San Francisco Chronicle —

Notă biografică

Mark Abley, an award-winning journalist, writes for the Montreal Gazette, the Times Literary Supplement, and other publications. He speaks English, French, and a little Welsh. His previous book, Spoken Here, was named a Best Book of the Year by the San Francisco Chronicle and Discover magazine. He won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005 for work on language change and the future.

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