Major Languages of South Asia, the Middle East and Africa

Discover the rich linguistic tapestry of South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa with Major Languages of South Asia, the Middle East and Africa by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 1990, this comprehensive paperback guide spans 328 pages and serves as an essential resource for linguists, students, and language enthusiasts alike.

Building upon the acclaimed The World's Major Languages, this book delves into the development, grammar, phonetics, and writing systems of the major language families in these diverse regions. It also explores the sociological factors that shape language use and evolution, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural contexts in which these languages thrive.

Whether you're looking to enhance your knowledge or conduct research, this foundational text is a must-have for anyone interested in the languages that define South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.