Reversing Language Shift: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations of Assistance to Threatened Languages - Couverture souple

Fishman, Joshua A.

 
9781853591211: Reversing Language Shift: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations of Assistance to Threatened Languages

Synopsis

This book consists of theoretical chapters dealing with the why, what and how of RLS, chapters devoted to 13 separate cases from various parts of the world and concluding chapters that both restate and apply the underlying theory to second language for which intergenerational continuity is pursued precisely as second languages.

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À propos de l?auteur

Joshua A. Fishman is retired Emeritus Distinguished University Research Professor (Yeshiva University and Stanford University) and a frequent award recipient, lecturer, and publisher. He is also the co-founder of the field of sociolinguistics and founding editor of The International Journal of the Sociology of Language.

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9781853591228: Reversing Language Shift: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations of Assistance to Threatened Languages

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  185359122X ISBN 13 :  9781853591228
Editeur : Multilingual Matters, 1991
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