Language death : factual and theoretical explorations with special reference to East Africa /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brenzinger, Matthias, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992.
Colección:Contributions to the sociology of language ; 64.
Temas:
Language obsolescence > Africa, East > Congresses.
Code switching (Linguistics) > Africa, East > Congresses.
Sociolinguistics > Africa, East > Congresses.
Language obsolescence > Africa, Eastern > Congresses.
Code switching (Linguistics) > Africa, Eastern > Congresses.
Sociolinguistics > Africa, Eastern > Congresses.
Langage et langues > Disparition > Afrique orientale > Congrès.
Changement de code (Linguistique) > Afrique orientale > Congrès.
Sociolinguistique > Afrique orientale > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Code switching (Linguistics)
Language obsolescence
Sociolinguistics
Uitstervende talen.
Sociolingüística (congressos)
Línguas africanas (extinção)
Changement de code (linguistique) > Afrique orientale > Congrès.
Eastern Africa
Africa, East
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Part I
  • Social contexts of language death
  • Theory of language death
  • Codeswitching as a mechanism of deep borrowing, language shift, and language death
  • Language decay and contact-induced change: Similarities and differences
  • Part II
  • East African case studies
  • The fate of ethnic languages in Tanzania
  • Language shift in Tanzania
  • Reduction in Kore reconsidered
  • Dahalo: An endangered language
  • Language death and the origin of strata: Two case studies of Swahili dialects
  • Chifundi and Vumba: Partial shift, no death
  • Lexical retention in language shift: Yaaku/Mukogodo-Maasai and Elmolo/Elmolo-SamburuDialect death: The case of Terik
  • Language shift among the Suba of Kenya
  • 175 years of language shift in Gweno
  • Part III
  • A survey of language death in Africa
  • Names of scholars
  • Subject index
  • Index of languages (and variants)

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