Language Endangerment and Language Revitalization An Introduction
| Author/creator | Tsunoda, Tasaku Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berlin : Mouton De Gruyter Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG [Distributor] |
| Description | XXI, 307 p. ill 09.100 x 06.300 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Summary | Annotation In almost every part of the world, minority languages are being threatened with extinction. At the same time, dedicated efforts are being made to document endangered languages, to maintain them, and even to revive once-extinct languages. The book presents a comprehensive overview of language endangerment and revitalization. Among the examined aspects are: degrees of endangerment, definitions of language death, causes of endangerment, types of speakers in endangerment situations, methods of documentation. The book is of interest to a wide readership, including linguists, anthropologists, sociologists, and educators. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9783110184297 |
| ISBN | 311018429X (Perfect) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9783110184297 |
| Stock number | 01287962 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |