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360 pages • first pub 2025 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670099740
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: 20 January 2025
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How do languages mix? Does it begin in chaos, new migrants and old inhabitants needing a pidgin to communicate? Or does it happen more smoothly, in stages? And what is a prakrit? Why do we hear only of prakrits, and never of pidgins, in South Asia...
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360 pages • first pub 2025 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670099740
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: 20 January 2025
Description
How do languages mix? Does it begin in chaos, new migrants and old inhabitants needing a pidgin to communicate? Or does it happen more smoothly, in stages? And what is a prakrit? Why do we hear only of prakrits, and never of pidgins, in South Asia...
Community Reviews
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