Diversity in African Languages contains a selection of revised papers from the 46th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, held at the University of Oregon.

This book introduces beginning students and non-specialists to the diversity and richness of African languages. In addition to providing a solid background to t

There are some 6,500 different languages in the world, belonging to around 250 distinct families and conforming to numerous grammatical types. This book explain

This volume explores the central role of language across all aspects of public and private life in Africa.

Languages and Dialects in the U.S. is a concise introduction to linguistic diversity in the U.S. for students with little to no background in linguistics. The g