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The orthographic word in languages of the world / edited by Helen Eaton
VerfasserEaton, Helen
ErschienenDallas, Texas : SIL Global, [2025], © 2025
Umfangxix, 335 Seiten : Illustrationen
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Publications in Language Use and Education ; 8
ISBN9781556715754
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Zusammenfassung
"Determining what counts as a word in a newly written language is not a simple matter. This book brings together ten case studies from around the world which shed light on the challenges of determining word boundaries and explain why certain decisions were made. These decisions rely not only on linguistic analysis, but also on other factors, such as readability and acceptability for the communities using the orthographies"--