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Sustaining Linguistic Diversity Endangered and Minority Languages and Language Varieties / Kendall A. King ... [et al.], editors. - 1 online resource (viii, 238 p.) : ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

Open Access

ISBN: 9781589014169 1589014162

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Language policy--Congresses.
Language revival--Congresses.
Linguistic minorities--Congresses.
Language attrition--Congresses.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: P40.5.L28 / S87 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 306.44