Sustaining Linguistic Diversity - Endangered and Minority Languages and Language Varieties

Klappentext Presents an overview of work in defining! documenting! and developing the world's smaller languages and language varieties. This book shows how we define endangerment - how languages and language varieties are best classified! what the implications of such classifications are! and who should have the final say in making them. Zusammenfassung Presents an overview of work in defining! documenting! and developing the world's smaller languages and language varieties. This book shows how we define endangerment - how languages and language varieties are best classified! what the implications of such classifications are! and who should have the final say in making them.

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• Authors: Kendall A. King, Kendall A. (EDT)/ Schilling-Estes King, Kendall A. (University of Minnesota) Schilli King, Kendall A. Schilling King, Natalie Schilling, Wright Fogl
• Assisted by: Lyn Fogle (Editor), Lyn Wright Fogle (Editor), Lyn Wright (Georgetown University) Fogle (Editor), Kendall A. King (Editor), Kendall A. (University of Minnesota) King (Editor), Jia Jackie Lou (Editor), Jia Jackie (Georgetown University) Lou (Editor), Natalie Schilling (Editor), Natalie (Georgetown University) Schilling (Editor), Natalie Schilling-Estes (Editor), Barbara Soukup (Editor), Lyn Wright Fogle (Editor)
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.03.2008
• EAN: 9781589011922
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-192-2
• No. of pages: 246
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series; Georgetown University Round Ta; Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics