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 | Languages of the World: An Introduction (1st Edition) by Author: Asya Pereltsvaig, Colleen Cotter Paperback, 293 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-521-17577-1 / 0521175771 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-17577-7 / 9780521175777 What do all human languages have in common and in what ways are they different? How can language be used to trace different peoples and their past? Are certain languages similar because of common descent or language contact? Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, this textbook introduces reader | |