Land of people - the land of languages

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Kondratov, Aleksandr

Zemlia Liudei - Zemlia Iazykov

[ Land of people - the land of languages]

2nd ed
St. Petersburg: Avalon, Azbuka-klassika, 2006
223 p
Serie: Russkaia slovesnost`
pbk. 11.5 x 18 cm
ISBN: 5352018539
Language: Russian

How many languages exist on earth? Some linguists say 20,00, others - 2,000. There is a language that has 82 consonants, another - 40 cases. This book is about the most interesting facts and stories in the history of languages. Aleksandr Kondratov (1937-1993) was a specialist on ancient writing and cybernetics.

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» Language, Dictionaries and Linguistics » Philology, Etymology and History of Language

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