Atlas of the world s languages in danger of disappearing

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Atlas of the world s languages in danger of disappearing
Atlas of the world s languages in danger of disappearing
Author : Wurm, Stephen A.
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Publisher : UNESCO
Language : English
Release Date : 17 July 2001
ISBN : 9789231037986
Pages : 92 pages
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Atlas of the world s languages in danger of disappearing by Wurm, Stephen A. Book PDF Summary

Close to half of the 6,000 languges spoken in the world are doomed or likely to disappear in the foreseeable future. The disappearance of any language is an irreparable loss for the heritage of all humankind. This new edition of the Atlas, first published in 1996, is intended to give a graphic picture of the magnitude of the problem and a comprehensive list of languages in danger.

Atlas of the world s languages in danger of disappearing

Atlas of the world s languages in danger of disappearing by Wurm, Stephen A.

Close to half of the 6,000 languges spoken in the world are doomed or likely to disappear in the foreseeable future. The disappearance of any language is an irreparable loss for the heritage of all humankind. This new edition of the Atlas, first published in 1996, is intended to give a graphic

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