TY - BOOK AU - Tsunoda,Tasaku TI - Language Endangerment and Language Revitalization: An Introduction SN - 9783110896589 PB - De Gruyter Mouton KW - Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics KW - bisacsh KW - Language arts KW - Electronic books N1 - Access copy available to the general public N2 - In almost every part of the world, minority languages are being threatened with extinction. At the same time, dedicated efforts are being made to document endangered languages, to maintain them, and even to revive once-extinct languages. The book presents a comprehensive overview of language endangerment and revitalization. Among the examined aspects are: degrees of endangerment, definitions of language death, causes of endangerment, types of speakers in endangerment situations, methods of documentation. The book is of interest to a wide readership, including linguists, anthropologists, sociologists, and educators UR - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/7a2bef7a-0ce8-4935-93b7-7327be080eea ER -