Language death and language maintenance: theoretical, practical and descriptive approaches
Auteur :
Janse, Mark
ISBN :
9789027247520
Date de publication :
13 mars 2003
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
465 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
It is estimated that of the remaining 6809 languages listed in the 2000 edition of ""Ethnologue"" more than half are in danger of disappearing within the 21st century. This collection of papers looks at the problems associated with language death and endangerment.