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Title: RISE AND FALL OF LANGUAGES
By: R. M. W. Dixon
Format: Hardback

List price: £32.50


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ISBN 10: 0521623103
ISBN 13: 9780521623100
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 11 December, 1997
Pages: 175
Description: A different approach to the theories on language evolution and change.
Returns: Returnable
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