An overview of one of the richest and most complex linguistic regions in the world, the Amazon Basin.
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..."a useful, comprehensive linguistic anthology for the Amazonian region" Notes on Linguistics
The Amazon Basin is one of the least-known and most complex linguistic regions in the world. Its 300-plus languages show properties that challenge received ideas about linguistic universals. This book provides an accessible overview of this rich and exciting linguistic area.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The Amazon Basin is the least known and the most complex linguistic region in the world today. It is the home of some 300 languages many of which (often incompletely documented and mostly endangered) show properties that constitute exceptions to received ideas about linguistic universals. This book is the first in English to provide an accessible overview of this rich and exciting linguistic area. It will provide a basis for further research on Amazonian languages as well as a point of entry to important data for theoretical linguists. The Amazon Basin is the least known and most complex linguistic region in the world today. Its 300-plus languages show properties that challenge received ideas about linguistic universals. This book is the first in English to provide an accessible overview of this rich and exciting linguistic area. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780521570213