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The Athabaskan Languages: Perspectives on a Native American Language Family (Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics, 24)

✍ Scribed by Theodore Fernald, Paul Platero


Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Leaves
345
Edition
First Edition
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


The Native American language family called Athabaskan has received increasing attention from linguists and educators. The linguistic chapters in this volume focus on syntax and semantics, but also involve morphology, phonology, and historical linguistics. Included is a discussion of whether religion and secular issues can be separated in Navajo classrooms.

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