ANU Research Publications, 2015. - 263 p.<br/>With an estimated 138 different indigenous languages, Vanuatu is the country with the highest linguistic density in the world. While they all belong to the Oceanic family, these languages have evolved in three millennia, from what was once a unified dial
Unity and Diversity of Languages
β Scribed by Piet Van Sterkenburg
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 245
- Edition
- 141
- Category
- Library
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