Undescribed and Endangered Languages: The Preservation of Linguistic Diversity - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1847180566 ISBN 13 : 9781847180568

Editeur : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Unusual book

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Andrea E. Morris is assistant professor of Spanish at Louisiana State University. Her teaching and research focus on the relationship between cultural practices and literary expression in the 20th century Hispanic Caribbean. Her publications include The Testimony of the Displaced: Rachels Song and the Performance of Race and Gender (Afro-Hispanic Review) and Enterrando el cuerpo de la madre patria en Yania Tierra (Letras Femeninas). Morris is currently working on a book manuscript entitled Creative Difference(s): Identities in Conflict in Post-Revolutionary Cuban Narrative and Film. Margaret Parker is Professor of Spanish at Louisiana State University. Her areas of research are medieval Castilian literature and the representation of women in Hispanic literature. Two recent publications are Leading Ladies: Mujeres en la literatura hispana y las artes, co-edited with Yvonne Fuentes (LSU Press, 2006) and Spain is Different: the Untold Story of the Translatio of the Passio of St. Catherine of Alexandria, in Translatio or the Transmission of Culture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2006.)

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The book is devoted to linguistic and phonetic analysis of some undescribed and endangered languages. It collects the Proceedings of the international conference on Undescribed and endangered languages: the preservation of linguistic diversity held in University of Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy), on September 29, 2005. Papers are by Roberto Ajello (Pisa), Amedeo De Dominicis (Viterbo), Maurizio Gnerre (Napoli), Antonino Melis (N Djamena). It will appeal to linguists, phoneticians and phonologists as a contribution to the debate it discusses and it will be welcomed by a wide range of students and researchers as an ideal overview of recent works.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1847180566
• ISBN 13: 9781847180568
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 171