Language Gulper"Provides detailed descriptions of the main languages of the world in a clear, concise way. Its scope is not only living languages but also ancient ones of historical or cultural importance."
"So far, “The Language Gulper” includes 134 individual language pages, 40 about families and branches, 8 about linguistic areas, and 2 describing the language situation in individual countries (Afghanistan and Bhutan). You can access all language pages by two indexes:
⁃an alphabetical index.
⁃an index based on the classification of languages.
Also provides:
•Information about writing systems.
•Maps specially designed for the site (accessible via a menu on the right part of every page).
•A summary of key literary works for those languages that developed a substantial literature (in progress).
•Lists of the largest languages and families of the world.
•A linguistic glossary.
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