TY - BOOK AU - Comrie,Bernard TI - The world's major languages /edited by Bernard Comrie SN - 9780415353397 AV - P371 .W675 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Language and languages N1 - Reprint. Originally published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009; 2; Indo-European languages; Philip Baldi --; Germanic languages; John A. Hawkins --; English; Edward Finegan --; German; John A. Hawkins --; Dutch; Jan G. Kooij --; Danish, Norwegian and Swedish; Einar Haugen --; Latin and the Italic languages; R.G.G. Coleman --; Romance languages; John N. Green --; French; Linda R. Waugh, Monique Monville-Burston --; Spanish; John N. Green --; Portuguese; Stephen Parkinson --; Italian; Nigel Vincent --; Rumanian; Graham Mallinson --; Slavonic languages; Bernard Comrie --; Russian; Bernard Comrie --; Polish; Gerald Stone --; Czech and Slovak; David Short --; Serbo-Croat : Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian; Greville Corbett, Wayles Browne --; Greek; Brian D. Joseph --; Indo-Aryan languages; George Cardona, Silvia Luraghi --; Sanskrit; George Cardona, Silvia Luraghi --; Hindi-Urdu; Yamuna Kachru --; Bengali; M.H. Klaiman --; Iranian languages; J.R. Payne, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari --; Persian; Gernot L. Windfuhr --; Pashto; D.N. MacKenzie --; Uralic languages; Robert Austerlitz --; Hungarian; Daniel Abondolo --; Finnish; Michael Branch --; Turkish and the Turkic languages; Jaklin Kornfilt --; Afroasiatic languages; Robert Hetzron --; Semitic languages; Robert Hetzron, Alan S. Kaye --; Arabic; Alan S. Kaye --; Hebrew; Robert Hetzron, Alan S. Kaye --; Amharic; Grover Hudson --; Hausa and the Chadic languages; Paul Newman --; Tamil and the Dravidian languages; Sanford B. Steever --; Tai languages; David Strecker --; Thai; Thomas John Hudak --; Vietnamese; inh-Hoa Nguyen --; Sino-Tibetan languages; Scott DeLancey --; Chinese; Charles N. Li, Sandra A. Thompson --; Burmese; Julian K. Wheatley --; Japanese; Masayoshi Shibatani --; Korean; Nam-Kil Kim --; Austronesian languages; Ross Clark --; Malay-Indonesian; Uri Tadmor --; Javanese; Michael P. Oakes --; Tagalog; Paul Schachter, Lawrence A. Reid --; Niger-Kordofanian languages; Douglas Pulleyblank --; Yoruba; Douglas Pulleyblank, Olanike Ola Orie --; Swahili and the Bantu languages; Benji Wald; 2 ER -