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Language: en
Pages: 310
Pages: 310
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
This is the sixth volume to be dedicated to the pioneering linguistic work produced by missionaries in Asia. This volume presents research into the documentatio
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-31 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
When the first European missionaries arrived on other continents, it was decided that the indigenous languages would be used as the means of christianization. T
Language: en
Pages: 221
Pages: 221
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
This ambitious and ground-breaking book examines the linguistic studies produced by missionaries based on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America (and part
Language: en
Pages: 372
Pages: 372
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
This third volume on Missionary Linguistics focuses on morphology and syntax. It contains a selection of papers derived from the international conferences on mi
Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-10 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
A lot of what we know about “exotic languages” is owed to the linguistic activities of missionaries. They had the languages put into writing, described thei