Language death
Auteur :
Crystal, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107431812
Date de publication :
6 nov. 2014
Dimensions :
20,8 x 13,7 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
390 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The endangerment and death of minority languages across the world is a matter of widespread concern. A leading commentator on language issues, David Crystal asks the question, 'why is language death so important?', reviews the reasons for the current crisis, and investigates what is being done to reduce its impact.