How and why have certain language groups become more important than others? Why have some languages declined or, in certain cases, disappeared completely? The work includes an overview of the distribution of various languages throughout the world, with a preliminary outline of what the geography of language might be like using census data from countries such as Canada, Switzerland, and the USSR. Special attention is given to the languages that together are spoken as mother tongues by about 60 per cent of the population of ...
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How and why have certain language groups become more important than others? Why have some languages declined or, in certain cases, disappeared completely? The work includes an overview of the distribution of various languages throughout the world, with a preliminary outline of what the geography of language might be like using census data from countries such as Canada, Switzerland, and the USSR. Special attention is given to the languages that together are spoken as mother tongues by about 60 per cent of the population of the world.
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