New perspectives on endangered languages : bridging gaps between sociolinguistics, documentation and language revitalization /
Understanding sociolinguistics as a theoretical and methodological framework hopefully could attempt to promote change and social development in human communities. Yet it still presents important political, epistemological, methodological and theoretical challenges. A sociolinguistics of development...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
[2010]
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Series: | Culture and language use ;
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Exploring links between documentation, sociolinguistics and language revitalization : an introduction / José Antonio Flores Farfán & Fernando Ramallo
- The social life of a language : will Manambu survive / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
- The private and the public in documentation and revitalization / Nancy C. Dorian
- Bridging linguistic research and linguistic documentation : the Kuikuro experience (Brazil) / Bruna Franchetto
- Language vitality and revitalization in the Arctic / Lenore A. Grenoble
- The demise and attempted revival of Uchumataqu (Uru) : values and actors / Pieter Muysken
- Linguistic vitality in the Awetí indigenous community : a case study from the Upper Xingu multilingual area / Sabine Reiter
- Linking three agendas : opening a debate and directions for the future / Fernando Ramallo & José Antonio Flores Farfán.