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How Dead Languages Work
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Coulter H. George
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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What could Greek poets or Roman historians say in their own language that would be lost in translation? After all, different languages have different personalit
How Dead Languages Work
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Coulter H. George
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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What could Greek poets or Roman historians say in their own language that would be lost in translation? After all, different languages have different personalit
The Lake of Dead Languages
Language: en
Pages: 434
Authors: Carol Goodman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-27 - Publisher: Ballantine Books

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“A gothic and elegant page-turner.”—The Boston Globe Twenty years ago, Jane Hudson fled the Heart Lake School for Girls in the Adirondacks after a terribl
When Languages Die
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: K. David Harrison
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. Thi
Language Death
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: David Crystal
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The rapid endangerment and death of many minority languages across the world is a matter of widespread concern, not only among linguists and anthropologists but