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Book, 2000
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Book, 2000
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Many languages, particularly those which have achieved literary status, have been studied and described in depth. Here, for the first time, is a general survey covering a wide spectrum of the world's languages - from all language families - is available in a single, scholarly source. The articles in the Compendiumare arranged to encourage and allow comparative study - showing how each language has its own characteristic profile, and illustrating how it actually works.
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