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Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages Hardcover - 0000
by Nettle, Daniel
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- Hardcover
Warning that at least half of the world's languages may die out in the next century, the authors assert that such extinction is part of the larger picture of near-total collapse of the worldwide ecosystem. Defending the world's endangered languages, the authors pay homage to the last speakers of dying tongues. 25 halftones. 14 line illustrations.
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- Title Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages
- Author Nettle, Daniel
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1
- Condition Used:Good
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, New York
- Date 0000-00-00
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # DADAX0195136241
- ISBN 9780195136241 / 0195136241
- Weight 1.26 lbs (0.57 kg)
- Dimensions 9.56 x 6.42 x 1.02 in (24.28 x 16.31 x 2.59 cm)
- Reading level 1350
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Themes
- Topical: Ecology
- Library of Congress subjects Language obsolescence, Language maintenance
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99016979
- Dewey Decimal Code 417.7
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- Books & Culture, 03/01/2001, Page 26
- Choice, 01/01/2001, Page 898
- Library Journal, 06/15/2000, Page 83
- New Yorker (The), 07/31/2000, Page 79
- Publishers Weekly, 05/22/2000, Page 90