About the Author

George L. Campbell

Reviews

From reviews of the Compendium of the World's Languages: `This remarkable work sets a new standard for single source linguistic profiles - Campbell's excellent survey will be an invaluable vade mecum for the linguist, as well as forming a valuable addition to larger collections.' - Library Association Record

`This book will be a lifelong delight.' - Anthony Burgess, The Observer

`Anyone who dips with pleasure into Katzner's Languages of the World or Comrie's World's Major Languages will be able to lose themselves in Campbell for days on end.' - Language International