Sustaining linguistic diversity
Subtitle: endangered and minority languages and language varieties
By: Kendall A. King ... [et al.], editors.
Contributors: King, Kendall A., 1969-
Series: Georgetown university round table on languages and linguistics series
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781589011922
Subjects: Language attrition; Linguistic minorities; Language revival; Language policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Linguistic diversity, sustainability, and the future of the past / Suzanne Romaine; title: When is an "extinct language" not extinct? / Wesley Y. Leonard; title: Evaluating endangerment / M. Paul Lewis; title: Endangered language varieties / Gregory R. Guy and Ana M.S. Zilles; title: The linguistic negotiation of complex racialized identities by Black Appalachian speakers / Christine Mallinson; title: Working at "9 to 5" Gaelic / Emily McEwan-Fujita; title: Voice and biliteracy in indigenous language revitalization / Nancy H. Hornberger; title: Endangering language vitality through institutional development; title: Scandinavian minority language policies in transition / Leena Huss; title: Language development in Eritrea / Paul D. Fallon; title: Indigenous language policies in social practice / Teresa L. McCarty, Mary Eunice Romero-Little, and Ofelia Zepeda; title: Heritage language education in the United States / Joy Kreeft Peyton ... [et al.]; title: Language diversity and the public interest / Walt Wolfram.