Sustaining Linguistic Diversity : Endangered and Minority Languages and Language Varieties / Kendall A. King [and others], editors.

Other author King, Kendall A., 1969-
Other author Project Muse.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2008. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Description1 online resource (viii, 238 pages :) : illustrations ;
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SeriesBook collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Linguistic diversity, sustainability, and the future of the past / Suzanne Romaine -- When is an "extinct language" not extinct? / Wesley Y. Leonard -- Evaluating endangerment / M. Paul Lewis -- Endangered language varieties / Gregory R. Guy and Ana M.S. Zilles -- The linguistic negotiation of complex racialized identities by Black Appalachian speakers / Christine Mallinson -- Working at "9 to 5" Gaelic / Emily McEwan-Fujita -- Voice and biliteracy in indigenous language revitalization / Nancy H. Hornberger -- Endangering language vitality through institutional development / Tadhg O'hfearnain -- Scandinavian minority language policies in transition / Leena Huss -- Language development in Eritrea / Paul D. Fallon -- Indigenous language policies in social practice / Teresa L. McCarty, Mary Eunice Romero-Little, and Ofelia Zepeda -- Heritage language education in the United States / Joy Kreeft Peyton ... [et al.] -- Language diversity and the public interest / Walt Wolfram.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007019460
ISBN9781589014169
ISBN1589014162

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