On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy

By Merritt Ruhlen

Book Overview

Arguing that the prevailing conception of historical linguistics is flawed, the author presents a series of linguistic studies which demonstrate that all extant human languages share a common origin.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804723214
• ISBN13: 9780804723213
• Release Date: July 1994
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"