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Many languages, particularly those which have achieved literary status, have been studied and described in depth. Here, for the first time, is a general survey covering a wide spectrum of the world's languages - from all language families - is available in a single, scholarly source. The articles in the Compendium are arranged to encourage and allow comparative study - showing how each language has its own characteristic profile, and illustrating how it actually works.George L. Campbell is the author of 'Compendium of the World's Languages', published 2000 under ISBN 9780415202985 and ISBN 0415202981.
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