Can threatened languages be saved? : reversing language shift, revisited : a 21st century perspective / edited by Joshua A. Fishman.

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Other Authors:	Fishman, Joshua A.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Clevedon [England] ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, 2001.
Series:	Multilingual matters (Series) ; 116.
Subjects:	Language attrition. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics. Language attrition Taalverschuiving. Uitstervende talen. Taalpolitiek.
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Why is it so hard to save a threatened language? / J.A. Fishman
Reversing Navajo language shift, revisited / T. Lee and D. McLaughlin
How threatened is the Spanish of New York Puerto Ricans? / O. García, J.L. Morín and K. Rivera
A decade in the life of a two-in-one language / J.A. Fishman
Reversing language shift in Quebec / R.Y. Bourhis
Otomí language shift and some recent efforts to reverse it / Y. Lastra
Reversing Quechua language shift in South America / N.H. Hornberger and K.A. King
Irish language production and reproduction 1981-1996 / P.Ó. Riagáin
A Frisian update of reversing language shift / D. Gorter
Reversing language shift : the case of Basque / M.-J. Azurmendi, E. Bachoc and F. Zabaleta
Catalan a decade later / M. Strubell
Saving threatened languages in Africa : a case study of Oko / E. Adegbija
Andamanese : biological challenge for language reversal / E. Annamalai and V. Gnanasundaram
Akor itak
our language, your language : Ainu in Japan / J.C. Maher
Hebrew after a century of RLS efforts / B. Spolsky and E. Shohamy
Can the shift from immigrant languages be reversed in Australia? / M. Clyne
Is the extinction of Australia's indigenous languages inevitable? / J. Lo Bianco and M. Rhydwen
RLS in Aotearoa/New Zealand 1989-1999 / R. Benton and N. Benton
From theory to practice (and vice versa) / J.A. Fishman.

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