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Title |
Title of document |
5. How Many Languages are there in the World? - The Five-Minute Linguist |
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Creator |
Author's name, affiliation, country |
M. Paul Lewis; SIL International |
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Subject |
Discipline(s) |
Linguistics |
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Keyword(s) |
introduction to language; introduction to linguistics; Linguistic Society of America; essays about language; what is language; what is linguistics |
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Subject |
Subject classification |
general linguistics |
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Description |
Abstract |
Counting languages is a matter of definitions. How many languages there are depends on how you define "a language" and when you count. Languages, like people, are born, change and grow, sometimes have offspring, and eventually die. |
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Publisher |
Organizing agency, location |
Equinox Publishing Ltd |
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Date |
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09-Jul-2019 |
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Type |
Status & genre |
Peer-reviewed Article |
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Format |
File format |
PDF |
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Identifier |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/38124 |
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Identifier |
Digital Object Identifier |
10.1558/equinox.38124 |
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Source |
Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) |
Equinox eBooks Publishing; The Five-Minute Linguist |
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Language |
English=en |
en |
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Rights |
Copyright and permissions |
Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |