Description
Timothy Shopen's comprehensive survey delves into the intricate domain of language typology across three extensive volumes. Collaborating with a diverse group of esteemed scholars, Shopen presents a meticulous examination of syntactic structures and linguistic patterns that define various languages around the globe. The work serves as an invaluable resource for both seasoned linguists and those new to the field, illuminating the complexities and rich diversity of human language.
Covering a wide array of languages and drawing connections between them, the volumes facilitate a deeper understanding of how different cultures communicate. Shopen's dedication to rigorous scholarship ensures that readers will find both foundational concepts and progressive theories, making this set a pivotal contribution to the study of language.
Covering a wide array of languages and drawing connections between them, the volumes facilitate a deeper understanding of how different cultures communicate. Shopen's dedication to rigorous scholarship ensures that readers will find both foundational concepts and progressive theories, making this set a pivotal contribution to the study of language.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
1,500 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 5, 2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521858569
ISBN-13
9780521858564