Language Ecology in Thailand
Smalley, William
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Paperback
452 pages
13 Maps, 41 Line Drawings, 60 Tables
Published: 1994
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN / EAN: 0226762890
Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, Thailand has maintained relative stability despite its 80 languages. In this study of the relations among politics, geography and language, Smalley shows how Thailand has maintained national unity through an elaborate s
