Languages and Genes in Northwestern China and Adjacent Regions

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Xu, Dan (Editor), Li, Hui (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Human genetics.; Languages.; Language and languages.; Historical linguistics.; Physical anthropology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811041693
• DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4169-3
• Physical Description: VII, 156 p. 46 illus., 43 illus. in color. online resource.

This book presents an investigation of language contact, focusing on Northwestern China. It breaks down the barrier between human sciences and natural sciences in order to reconsider the diversity of languages on the basis of the latest research findings from genetics, linguistics, and other domains...