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Tables of Contents for The Atlas of Languages
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
6
2
Jean Aitchison
Introduction
8
8
Bernard Comrie
Development and Spread of Languages
16
20
Stephen Matthews
Europe and Eurasia
36
20
Stephen Matthews
Maria Polinsky
South and Southeast Asia
56
16
Stephen Matthews
Africa and the Middle East
72
18
Owen Nancarrow
Pacific
90
18
Maria Polinsky
Geoffrey Smith
Australia
108
16
Peter Austin
The Americas
124
18
John Stonham
Pidgins and Creoles
142
18
Geoffrey Smith
Stephen Matthews
Writing Systems
160
48
Roger Woodard
Epilogue
208
10
Stephen Matthews
Maria Polinsky
Glossary of terms
218
1
Bibliography
219
1
Index
220
4
Acknowledgments
224