TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,Stephen R. TI - Languages: a very short introduction T2 - Very short introductions SN - 9780199590599 (pbk. : acidfree paper) AV - P107 .A53 2012 U1 - 410 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford, U.K. PB - Oxford University Press KW - Language and languages KW - Linguistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-126) and index; Introduction: Dimensions of linguistic diversity -- How many languages are there in the world? -- Phylogenetic linguistics : establishing linguistic relationships -- The future of languages -- Some problems in the counting of languages -- The genotypes of languages -- The diversity of signed languages -- Conclusion: The unity of human language ER -