“A Guide to the World's Major Languages” offers an in-depth exploration of the most spoken and influential languages globally. We present comprehensive historical, sociological, and linguistic information, along with extensive descriptions of phonological and graphic systems, morphology, word formation, syntactic patterns, and lexical features.
Each chapter includes updated bibliographies and census data, detailing the languages' number of speakers, official status, and cultural and historical significance. We provide detailed overviews of inflectional languages, highlighting main variants and conjugation classes.
Our book emphasizes the grammatical and sociolinguistic features of major languages, making it a reliable resource for both students and enthusiasts. It is designed to be accessible to anyone interested in language studies, offering a thorough understanding of the subject.
