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Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays /

In Small-Language Fates and Prospects Nancy C. Dorian gathers findings from decades of documenting a Scottish Gaelic dialect in sharp decline, presenting detailed evidence of contraction and loss while also drawing lessons for maintenance and revitalization in other endangered-language settings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dorian, Nancy C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, [2014]
Colección:Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In Small-Language Fates and Prospects Nancy C. Dorian gathers findings from decades of documenting a Scottish Gaelic dialect in sharp decline, presenting detailed evidence of contraction and loss while also drawing lessons for maintenance and revitalization in other endangered-language settings.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 476 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.
ISBN:9004261931
9789004261938