Reversing Language Shift

Reversing Language Shift
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Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 1853591211
ISBN-13 : 9781853591211
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Book Synopsis Reversing Language Shift by : Joshua A. Fishman

Download or read book Reversing Language Shift written by Joshua A. Fishman and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the theory and practice of assistance to speech-communities whose native languages are threatened because their intergenerational continuity is proceeding negatively, with fewer and fewer speakers (or readers, writers and even understanders) every generation.


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