Languages of Mainland Southeast Asia: The State of the Art

by N.J. Enfield

Book Overview

The studies in this book represent the rich, diverse and substantial research being conducted today in the linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia. The chapters cover a broad scope. Several studies address questions of language relatedness, often challenging conventional assumptions about the status of language contact as an explanatory factor in accounting for linguistic similarities. Several address the question of Mainland Southeast Asia as a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501515896
• ISBN13: 9781501515897
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 670 Pages
• Weight: 2.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"