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SpringerBriefs in Linguistics, 2021
This chapter provides vignettes of language endangerment in Nepal, Tasmania, Mexico, northeast India, Hungary, and North America. The cases discussed illustrate factors that contribute to the endangerment of languages, including: natural disasters; local and geopolitics leading to genocide, forced migration, and political instability; government policy;
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This chapter provides vignettes of language endangerment in Nepal, Tasmania, Mexico, northeast India, Hungary, and North America. The cases discussed illustrate factors that contribute to the endangerment of languages, including: natural disasters; local and geopolitics leading to genocide, forced migration, and political instability; government policy;
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2015
Languages and language varieties around the globe have been diminishing at an astonishing rate. Despite great efforts at language documentation, scholarship on metaphors and figurative units – often particularly fragile parts of language – has been largely neglected until recently.
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Languages and language varieties around the globe have been diminishing at an astonishing rate. Despite great efforts at language documentation, scholarship on metaphors and figurative units – often particularly fragile parts of language – has been largely neglected until recently.
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BioSocieties, 2016
The last two decades have witnessed an explosion of national and global lists of threatened and endangered species. This article draws on interviews with prominent list managers and observations of their assessments to explore the scientific practices of list-making in the context of species conservation.
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The last two decades have witnessed an explosion of national and global lists of threatened and endangered species. This article draws on interviews with prominent list managers and observations of their assessments to explore the scientific practices of list-making in the context of species conservation.
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2014
Situated within the growing field of applied ethnomusicology, and breaking with a tradition in ethnomusicology of ethnographic and fieldwork-based studies, this book explores the phenomenon of endangered music genres and investigates ways in which the field of language maintenance may inform efforts to support them.
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Situated within the growing field of applied ethnomusicology, and breaking with a tradition in ethnomusicology of ethnographic and fieldwork-based studies, this book explores the phenomenon of endangered music genres and investigates ways in which the field of language maintenance may inform efforts to support them.
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Journal of Peace Research, 2013
This article examines how military organizations that are generally committed to following the laws and customs of war exploit what the author terms ‘the collateral damage exemption’, by employing legally-sanctioned war-fighting strategies that result in significant numbers of civilian casualties. This exemption shields combatants from legal liability
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This article examines how military organizations that are generally committed to following the laws and customs of war exploit what the author terms ‘the collateral damage exemption’, by employing legally-sanctioned war-fighting strategies that result in significant numbers of civilian casualties. This exemption shields combatants from legal liability
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