A linguistic history of the forgotten islands : a reconstruction of the proto-language of the Southern Ryūkyūs / / John R. Bentley.
Sakishima comprises a group of islands situated between Okinawa and Taiwan, forming a culturally important bridge between Japan and Taiwan. Studies of the languages of the Ryukyuan islands are valuable for an accurate understanding of the linguistic history of Japan as a whole. This monograph is the...
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Place / Publishing House: | Folkestone : : Global Oriental,, 2008. |
Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Languages of Asia
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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