The Languages and Linguistics of Western Asia: An Areal Perspective 9783110421682, 9783110426083

The languages of Western Asia belong to a variety of language families, including Indo-European, Kartvelian, Semitic, an

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The Languages and Linguistics of Western Asia: An Areal Perspective
9783110421682, 9783110426083

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