An edition of Words of the World (2001)

Words of the World

The Global Language System

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The Global Language System

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Polity Press
Language
English
Pages
272

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Subjects

Linguistics, Language and languages, Philosophy, Language policy, English language, Language and languages, philosophy, English language, foreign countries, Langage et langues, Philosophie, Politique linguistique, Anglais (Langue), Langues, Sociologie politique, Foreign countries, Englisch, Mehrsprachigkeit, Soziolinguistik, Sprachgemeinschaft, Sprachkontakt, Sprachpolitik, Sprachverbreitung, Weltsprache, Gesellschaft, Kultur, Sprache, Meertaligheid, Taalpolitiek, Taalminderheden, Engels
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Cover of: Words of the World
Words of the World: The Global Language System
2013, Polity Press
in English
Cover of: Words of the World
Words of the World: The Global Language System
2013, Polity Press
in English
Cover of: Words of the World
Words of the World: The Global Language System
2013, Polity Press
in English
Cover of: Words of the World
Words of the World: The Global Language System
December 1, 2001, Polity Press
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Words of the World: The Global Language System
December 1, 2001, Polity Press
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Book Details

First Sentence

"The human species is divided into more than five thousand groups each of which speaks a different language and does not understand any of the others."

Classifications

Library of Congress
P107.S93 2001, P107 .S93 2001

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
272
Dimensions
9.1 x 5.9 x 0.8 inches
Weight
13.9 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7956415M
Internet Archive
wordsofworldglob0000swaa
ISBN 10
074562748X
ISBN 13
9780745627489
LCCN
2001036802
OCLC/WorldCat
47650565
Library Thing
4108189
Goodreads
2917625

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL8457325W

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