{"product_id":"the-atlas-of-unusual-languages-discover-intriguing-linguistic-oddities-and-language-islands-9780008469597","title":"The Atlas of Unusual Languages: Discover Intriguing Linguistic Oddities and Language Islands","description":"We communicate through the spoken and written word and language has evolved over the centuries. Many languages have survived although only in small pockets throughout the world. This book explores a selection of those languages and some that have now been lost forever. Selection of languages included; \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ISLANDS OF LANGUAGE ISOLATES \u003cbr\u003e - Basque language, Spain\/France \u003cbr\u003e - Ainu, Japan\/Russia \u003cbr\u003e - Burushaski, Pakistan \u003cbr\u003e - Huave language, Mexico \u003cbr\u003e INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGE ISLANDS \u003cbr\u003e - u er-Sandevo; Selemlija, N. Macedoniae \u003cbr\u003e - Trinidadian French Creole, Trinidad \u0026amp; Tobago \u003cbr\u003e - Y Wladfa, a Welsh colony in Argentina \u003cbr\u003e - Cornish language \u003cbr\u003e - Vakifli, Turkey \u003cbr\u003e - Bolze language of Switzerland \u003cbr\u003e NON-IE LANGUAGE ISLANDS IN EUROPE \u003cbr\u003e - Ugric languages \u003cbr\u003e - Gagauz language \u003cbr\u003e - Kalmyk Oirat language \u003cbr\u003e LANGUAGE ISLANDS AROUND THE WORLD \u003cbr\u003e - Yele language, Rossel Island, Papua New Guinea \u003cbr\u003e - Formosan languages \u003cbr\u003e - Kumzari language, Oman \u003cbr\u003e \"WEIRD\" LANGUAGES \u003cbr\u003e - Polari language, UK \u003cbr\u003e - Shelta traveller language of Ireland \u003cbr\u003e EXTINCT LANGUAGE ISLANDS \u003cbr\u003e - Sumerian language \u003cbr\u003e - Potato Germans in Denmark \u003cbr\u003e - Crimean Gothic \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e These and many more instances are captured in this fascinating book full of strange language intrigue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5791325\"\u003eZoran Nikolic\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13725771\"\u003eCollins Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Collins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.90w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008469597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0008469598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC015000\"\u003eHuman Geography\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in an area of constant political change in what was once Yugoslavia and is now Serbia, \u003cb\u003eZoran Nikolic \u003c\/b\u003esaw the impact political change had on people's daily lives. This interest in geography extended outside Eastern Europe and became a lifetime fascination with borders and political geography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44542356160749,"sku":"9780008469597","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_389e40c3-e8c5-4a79-a0de-eab44dcfb788.jpg?v=1701525909","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/the-atlas-of-unusual-languages-discover-intriguing-linguistic-oddities-and-language-islands-9780008469597","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}