Sustaining linguistic diversity endangered and minority languages and language varieties / Kendall A. King ... [et al.], editors.

Author/creator Georgetown University Round Table On Languages and Linguistics
Other author King, Kendall A., 1969-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press,
Descriptionviii, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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SeriesGeorgetown University round table on languages and linguistics
Contents Linguistic diversity, sustainability, and the future of the past / Suzanne Romaine -- When is an "extinct language" not extinct? / Wesley Y. Leonard -- Evaluating endangerment / M. Paul Lewis -- Endangered language varieties / Gregory R. Guy and Ana M.S. Zilles -- The linguistic negotiation of complex racialized identities by Black Appalachian speakers / Christine Mallinson -- Working at "9 to 5" Gaelic / Emily McEwan-Fujita -- Voice and biliteracy in indigenous language revitalization / Nancy H. Hornberger -- Endangering language vitality through institutional development / Tadhg O'hfearnain -- Scandinavian minority language policies in transition / Leena Huss -- Language development in Eritrea / Paul D. Fallon -- Indigenous language policies in social practice / Teresa L. McCarty, Mary Eunice Romero-Little, and Ofelia Zepeda -- Heritage language education in the United States / Joy Kreeft Peyton ... [et al.] -- Language diversity and the public interest / Walt Wolfram.
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LCCN 2007019460
ISBN9781589011922 (alk. paper)
ISBN1589011929 (alk. paper)