Sustaining linguistic diversity endangered and minority languages and language varieties
In the last three decades the field of endangered and minority languages has evolved rapidly, moving from the initial dire warnings of linguists to a swift increase in the number of organizations, funding programs, and community-based efforts dedicated to documentation, maintenance, and revitalizati...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Georgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439827606719 |
| Sumario: | In the last three decades the field of endangered and minority languages has evolved rapidly, moving from the initial dire warnings of linguists to a swift increase in the number of organizations, funding programs, and community-based efforts dedicated to documentation, maintenance, and revitalization. Sustaining Linguistic Diversity brings together cutting-edge theoretical and empirical work from leading researchers and practitioners in the field. Together, these contributions provide a state-of-the-art overview of current work in defining, documenting, and developing the world's smaller lang |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781461913740 9781589014169 |
| Acceso: | Open Access |
