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1. Writing Systems

   Edited by Christopher Moseley

   Series: Critical Concepts in Linguistics

   Throughout most of the history of linguistics, the primacy of the spoken word over the written word has been virtually axiomatic. Scholars working at what is perceived as the core of linguistic science, on grammar, sociolinguistics, phonetics, phonology, have generally perceived the written word as...

   To Be Published October 15th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets

   2nd Edition

   By George L Campbell, Christopher Moseley

   The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets is a unique reference to the main scripts and alphabets of the world. The Handbook presents over 60 alphabets covering an enormous scope of languages; from Amharic and Chinese to Thai and Cree. Full script tables are given for every language and each...

   Published November 24th 2011 by Routledge
3. Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages

   By Christopher Moseley

   The concern for the fast-disappearing language stocks of the world has arisen particularly in the past decade, as a result of the impact of globalization. This book appears as an answer to a felt need: to catalogue and describe those languages, making up the vast majority of the world's six...

   Published January 3rd 2010 by Routledge
4. Colloquial Latvian

   The Complete Course for Beginners, 2nd Edition

   By Dace Praulinš, Christopher Moseley

   Series: Colloquial Series

   This new edition of Colloquial Latvian has been completely rewritten to make learning Latvian easier and more enjoyable than ever before! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Latvian. No prior...

   Published November 15th 2009 by Routledge
5. Colloquial Estonian

   2nd Edition

   By Christopher Moseley

   Series: Colloquial Series

   This new edition of Colloquial Estonian is easy to use and completely up-to-date. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Estonian. No prior knowledge of the language is required.What makes...

   Published June 26th 2008 by Routledge
6. Atlas of the World's Languages

   2nd Edition

   Edited by R.E. Asher, Christopher Moseley

   Before the first appearance of the Atlas of the World's Languages in 1993, all the world's languages had never been accurately and completely mapped. The Atlas depicts the location of every known living language, including languages on the point of extinction. This fully revised edition of the...

   Published May 23rd 2007 by Routledge
7. Colloquial Latvian

   The Complete Course for Beginners

   By Christopher Moseley

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Published June 30th 2003 by Routledge
8. Colloquial Estonian

   By Christopher Moseley

   Series: Colloquial Series

   Colloquial Estonian is easy to use and completely up-to-date. Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Estonian. No prior knowledge of the language is required.What makes Colloquial Estonian your best...

   Published June 15th 1994 by Routledge