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2023
Abstract The chapter presents a broad, global, overview of the emergence of the concepts of endangerment and extinction with reference to indigenous peoples and the environment. It argues that long before there was even scientific awareness that non-human species could become extinct, there was a growing acknowledgement that cultures ...
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Abstract The chapter presents a broad, global, overview of the emergence of the concepts of endangerment and extinction with reference to indigenous peoples and the environment. It argues that long before there was even scientific awareness that non-human species could become extinct, there was a growing acknowledgement that cultures ...
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Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2009
Discourses of endangerment, edited by Alexandre Duchene and Monica Heller, London and New York, Continuum, 2007, x + 290 pp., £80.00/$160.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-8264-8745-2; £24.99/$39.95 (paper...
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Discourses of endangerment, edited by Alexandre Duchene and Monica Heller, London and New York, Continuum, 2007, x + 290 pp., £80.00/$160.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-8264-8745-2; £24.99/$39.95 (paper...
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Reacting to language endangerment
2016Language endangerment in Africa is of a different kind than it is in many other parts of the world. Globalization and the impact of languages such as English, French, or Portuguese are not a major problem for the maintenance of African languages. Language loss is no less a factor in Africa than it is elsewhere in the world, but the replacing languages ...
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2014
We propose to use “endangerment sensibility” to designate the perception that vast portions of the world are in danger of extinction or destruction, together with the complex of concepts, values and practices dealing with human and non-human entities considered threatened. We then sketch main issues associated with the endangerment sensibility in three
Vidal, F., Dias, N.
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We propose to use “endangerment sensibility” to designate the perception that vast portions of the world are in danger of extinction or destruction, together with the complex of concepts, values and practices dealing with human and non-human entities considered threatened. We then sketch main issues associated with the endangerment sensibility in three
Vidal, F., Dias, N.
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