Language documentation and revitalization in Latin American contexts /

Up to now, the focus in the field of language documentation has been predominantly on North American and Australian languages. However, the greatest genetic diversity in languages is found in Latin America, home to over 100 distinct language families. This book gives the Latin American context the a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pérez Báez, Gabriela (Editor ), Rogers, Chris, 1977- (Editor ), Rosés Labrada, Jorge Emilio (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2016]
Colección:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 295.
Temas:
Language revival > Latin America.
Linguistic minorities > Latin America.
Endangered languages > Latin America.
Langage et langues > Renouveau > Amérique latine.
Minorités linguistiques > Amérique latine.
Langues menacées > Amérique latine.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Alphabets & Writing Systems.
Endangered languages.
Language revival.
Linguistic minorities.
Latin America.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Up to now, the focus in the field of language documentation has been predominantly on North American and Australian languages. However, the greatest genetic diversity in languages is found in Latin America, home to over 100 distinct language families. This book gives the Latin American context the attention it requires by consolidating the work of field researchers experienced in the region into one volume for the first time.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 371 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110428902
3110428903
9783110428919
3110428911

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