Language Diversity Endangered

Author	: Matthias Brenzinger
Publisher	: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages	: 476
Release	: 2007
ISBN-10	: 3110170507
ISBN-13	: 9783110170504
Rating	: 4/5 (07 Downloads)

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Download or read book Language Diversity Endangered written by Matthias Brenzinger and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2007 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book compiles unique contributions on the extent and kinds of language endangerment world-wide. Besides presenting the specific situations of language endangerment at the subcontinental level, the volume discusses major issues that bear universally on language endangerment. Aspects of the actual study of endangered languages within fieldwork frameworks are carefully examined.

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