Language ecology for the 21st century
Subtitle: linguistic conflicts and social environments
By: Wim Vandenbussche, Ernst Håkon Jahr, Peter Trudgill (editors)
Publisher: Novus Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Oslo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9788270997480
Subjects: Influence; Ecolinguistics; Linguistics; Social aspects
Other titles: Language ecology for the twenty-first century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The ecology of language in the twenty-first century  -- Wim Vandenbussche, Ernst Håkon Jahr, Peter Trudgill; title: Language ecology in the work of Einar Haugen  -- Stig Eliasson; title: Your place or mine? Kinship, residence patterns, and language change  -- Kees Versteegh; title: The contribution of the ecology of language to the advancement of linguistic profiling: some notes and some preliminary suggestions on further improvements  -- Jeroen Darquennes; title: On the fragility of language status: Abstand, distance and the ecology of Ausbau sociolinguistics ; title: Peter Trudgill --; title: Iberian language ecologies : notes on history and the current situation  -- Joan Argenter; title: Historical language sociology - or rather language ecology?  -- Gro-Renée Rambø; title: Dialect ecology : the case of Norway - history and background  -- Ernst Håkon Jahr; title: South Africa's language ecology - hierarchies, hegemonies and resistances  -- Ana Deumert; title: Maori in the 21st century : climate change for a minority language?  -- Ray Harlow and Julie Barbour; title: Place and purpose : indexicality in ecological perspective  -- Miriam Meyerhoff; title: Language ecology in Africa. The case of Botswana -- Lars-Gunnar Andersson.