Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / by Nancy C. Dorian ; with a Foreword By Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and Robert M. Dixon.

In Small-Language Fates and Prospects Nancy C. Dorian gathers findings from decades of documenting a Scottish Gaelic dialect in sharp decline, presenting detailed evidence of contraction and loss while also drawing lessons for maintenance and revitalization in other endangered-language settings.

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Main Author: Dorian, Nancy C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, [2014]
Series:Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture ; 6.
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