Download or read book Languages and Linguistics of Middle and Central America written by Sören Wichmann and published by De Gruyter Mouton. This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The handbook provides a thorough survey of the languages pertaining to the Mesoamerican culture region, including a wealth of new research on synchronic structures and historical linguistics of lesser known languages, also including sign languages. The volume moreover features overviews of recent research on topics such as language acquisition and the expression of spatial orientation across languages of the region.