Author : Raf Van Rooy
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0198845715
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Language Or Dialect? by : Raf Van Rooy
Download or read book Language Or Dialect? written by Raf Van Rooy and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the intriguing and complex history of the language/dialect distinction, a puzzle which has long fascinated linguists and laypeople alike. It takes the reader from the prehistory of the distinction in antiquity, through the crucial early modern period, up to the approaches to language and dialect adopted in modern linguistics.