Community languages: the australian experience
Auteur :
Clyne, Michael
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521397292
Date de publication :
19 sept. 1991
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
390 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Without even considering the 150 Aboriginal languages still spoken, Australia has an unparalleled mix of languages other than English in common usage, languages often described by the term 'community'. Drawing on census data and other statistics, this book addresses the current suitation of community languages in Australia, analysing which are spoken, by whom, and whereabouts.