Saving languages : an introduction to language revitalization

Saving languages : an introduction to language revitalization / Lenore A. Grenoble and Lindsay J. Whaley.

Drawing on extensive case studies, the book highlights central issues such as literacy, policy decisions, and allocation of resources, providing the essential tools for a successful language revitalization program, such as setting and achieving realisticgoals, and anticipating and resolving common o...

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Main Authors: Grenoble, Lenore A. (Author), Whaley, Lindsay J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Language revival.
Language revival > Case studies.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Alphabets & Writing Systems.
Language revival
Sprachpolitik
Sprachtod
Sprachpflege
Electronic book.
Case studies
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Language revitalization as a global issue
  • Issues in language revitalization
  • Models for revitalization
  • Case studies
  • Literacy
  • Orthography
  • Creating a language program.

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