The Languages and Linguistics of Mexico and Northern Central America
Author | : Søren Wichmann |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 820 |
Release | : 2024-12-16 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783110421767 |
ISBN-10 | : 3110421763 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Languages and Linguistics of Mexico and Northern Central America written by Søren Wichmann and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2024-12-16 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The handbook provides a thorough survey of the languages pertaining to the Mesoamerican culture region, including a wealth of new research on synchronic structures and historical linguistics of lesser known languages, also including sign languages. The volume moreover features overviews of recent research on topics such as language acquisition and the expression of spatial orientation across languages of the region.