Mountain linguistics.

Language use in mountainous areas often exhibits special social dynamics. This contribution sketches some of the most salient patterns of language use in upland Southeast Asia ,the greater Himalayas, the Caucasus, the Central Andes, the New Guinea highlands, and touches upon the Alps and some highla...

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Published in:Language & Linguistics Compass Vol. 14; no. 9; pp. 1 - 24
Main Author: Urban, Matthias
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2020
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