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Endangered Languages, Knowledge Systems and Belief Systems

Endangered Languages, Knowledge Systems and Belief Systems

Paperback

Series: Linguistic Insights, Book 163

LinguisticsGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 3034312326
ISBN13: 9783034312325
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: Jan 14 2014
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Many of the world's 7000 language groups are endangered due to falling rates of language and culture transmission from one generation to the next. This book presents case studies of endangered language groups, and of their associated knowledge and belief systems, to highlight the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural diversity.

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