This is the second volume to be dedicated to the pioneering linguistic work produced by the religious missionaries who, within the scope of the European colonia

A lot of what we know about “exotic languages” is owed to the linguistic activities of missionaries. They had the languages put into writing, described thei

This volume provides research into the history of the documentation, study and description of Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Tamil, by missionary linguists p

This ambitious and ground-breaking book examines the linguistic studies produced by missionaries based on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America (and part