Download e-book for iPad: The Uralic Languages (Routledge Language Family Series) by Daniel Abondolo

By Daniel Abondolo

ISBN-10: 041508198X

ISBN-13: 9780415081986

ISBN-10: 0415412641

ISBN-13: 9780415412643

This e-book offers a distinct, updated survey of person Uralic languages and sub-groupings from Finnish to Selkup.
Spoken by way of greater than 25 million local audio system, the Uralic languages have vital cultural and social importance in Northern and japanese Europe, in addition to in immigrant communitites all through Europe and North the United States. The introductory bankruptcy provides an summary of the Uralic language relatives and is by way of 18 chapter-length descriptions of every language or sub-grouping, giving an research in their background and improvement in addition to targeting their linguistic structures.
Written via across the world regarded specialists and in keeping with the newest scholarship on hand, the quantity covers significant languages - together with the legitimate nationwide languages of Estonia, Finland and Hungary - and rarely-covered languages equivalent to Mordva, Nganasan and Khanty. The 18 language chapters are similarly-structured, designed for comparative research and canopy phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon. these on person languages even have pattern textual content the place on hand. each one bankruptcy contains a number of tables to help and illustrate the textual content and bibliographies of the key references for every language to assist additional research. the amount is comprehensively indexed.
This ebook can be beneficial to language scholars, specialists requiring concise yet thorough info on similar languages and an individual operating in ancient, typological and comparative linguistics.

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