Perspectives on Philippine languages : five centuries of European scholarship /

Spiecker-Salazar, Marlies.

Perspectives on Philippine languages : five centuries of European scholarship / Marlies S. Salazar. - xiv, 333 pages 23 cm.

Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of the Philippines, Diliman.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-321) and index.

The first comprehensive history of European studies on Philippine languages, this book gives a synoptic view of studies by Dutch, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish linguists from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, placing them in their historical context. It opens up a new field of research in Philippine studies on previously unknown materials in European libraries and archives. (Source: http://www.ateneopress.org)

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Philippine languages
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PL 5503 / .Sp43 2012