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From: mcv@inter.NL.net (Miguel Carrasquer)
Subject: Re: language book
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Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 12:37:03 GMT
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In article <3aa0g0$pg1@netnews.upenn.edu>,
Cristobal A Cardona <ccardona@mail1.sas.upenn.edu> wrote:
>Hello again,
>	There is a book that has been out for a long time about specific 
>languages.  It has a bit of text in each language it describes right 
>before it goes into it.  I was wondering if anyone knows which book i am 
>talking about. 

Tal vez:

	The Languages of the World
	Kenneth Katzner, 1975
	Routledge & Kegan Paul plc, London
	ISBN 0 7100 8717 9

More expensive, but with more linguistical information:

	Compendium of the World's Languages (2 vols.)
	George L. Campbell, 1991
	Routledge, London
	ISBN 0-415-02937-6 	


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