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Language Endangerment and Language Revitalization : An Introduction [PDF]
In almost every part of the world, minority languages are being threatened with extinction. At the same time, dedicated efforts are being made to document endangered languages, to maintain them, and even to revive once-extinct languages. The book presents a comprehensive overview of language endangerment and revitalization.
Tsunoda, Tasaku
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Rethinking the Language of Language Endangerment
Note: This talk has not gone through a process of peer review, and findings should therefore be treated as preliminary and subject to change. The text and slides for this talk are available at these (non-permanent) links: Text: https://tinyurl.com/4t6274wj Slides: https://www.slideshare.net/GeraldRoche1/rethinking-the-language-of-language-endangerment
Roche, Gerald
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Simultaneous visualization of language endangerment and language description [PDF]
The world harbors a diversity of some 6,500 mutually unintelligible languages. As has been increasingly observed by linguists, many minority languages are becoming endangered and will be lost forever if not documented. Urgently indeed, many efforts are being launched to document and describe languages. This undertaking naturally has the priority toward
Hammarström, Harald +5 more
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The endangerment sensibility [PDF]
his chapter presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. It directs the reader's attention to the process about the complex cultural phenomenon of endangerment sensibility.
Dias, N., Vidal, F.
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Linking endangerment databases and descriptive linguistics: An assessment of the use of terms relating to language endangerment in grammars [PDF]
The world harbours a diversity of some 6,500 mutually unintelligible languages. As has been increasingly observed by linguists, many minority languages are becoming endangered and will be lost forever if not documented.
Barrientos, Carlos +17 more
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LANGUAGE VITALITY: A CASE ON SUNDANESE LANGUAGE AS A SURVIVING INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE [PDF]
Most Indonesians speak their own mother tongue as well as the national language which they learned at school. Sundanese language (basa Sunda) is one of the ethnic languages of Indonesia, spoken by the Sundanese people (urang Sunda), the second biggest ...
Indrayani , Lia Maulia +1 more
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Pedagogical Strategies to Diminish Concepts of Language Privileging Among Pre-service Teachers
Pre-service teachers are simultaneously replacing the English Learner’s home language with a foreign language for a significant segment of the student’s day, creating a situation of potential language endangerment.
Anna Burnley
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Influences of the discourse on language endangerment and multilingualism on young members of European language minorities This article provides an analysis of the discourse on language endangerment used by the young members of European language ...
Nicole Dołowy-Rybińska
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Sign language research in Ghana: An overview of indigenous and foreign-based sign languages
The recognition of sign language as a full-fledged human language with linguistics description has led to several research works in both theoretical and applied linguistics considering different aspects.
Mary Edward, George Akanlig-Pare
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Emergent sociolinguistic variation in severe language endangerment [PDF]
Contrary to Labov’s Principle of style shifting, studies in language obsolescence portray speakers of dying languages as ‘monostylistic’, a characterization questioned here. Variationist methodology is adopted in a context of gradual language death.
Kasstan, J.
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