Language Isolates is the first volume to explore this fascinating group of languages that comprise a third of the world’s languages. Individual chapters written by experts in the field examine the maj
The endangered languages crisis is widely acknowledged among scholars who deal with languages and indigenous peoples as one of the most pressing problems facing humanity, posing moral, practical, and
These essays were drawn from the papers presented at the Linguistic Society of America's Summer Institute at the State University of New York at Oswego in 1976. The contents are as follows:Lyle Campbe
The aim of the volume is to make information more widely available to scholars and linguists and to encourage greater efforts toward documentation of the languages of South America. Campbell (U. of Ha
This critical edition of Scott's Minstrelsy presents a seminal 19th-century work for a 21st-century audienceThe third volume in this three volume set fully contextualises the Minstrelsy in discussing
