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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.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture ;
6. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Language change in an obsolescent language
- Speaker skills and the speech community in a receding language context
- Language shift and language maintenance
- Language use
- Fieldwork : methods, problems, insights.