Maintenance and Loss of Minority Languages
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Willem Fase
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The papers in this volume describe a wide variety of language contact settings in which one or more languages are in a process of shift. In the first part of th
Maintaining a Minority Language
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: John Gibbons
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: Multilingual Matters

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This book explores two main areas. First, what a high level of proficiency in two languages consists of, and second, what factors can produce this high level of
Maintaining Minority Languages in Transnational Contexts
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: A. Pauwels
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-17 - Publisher: Springer

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Deals with challenges to the maintenance of minority (or community) languages in this era of globalization and increasing transnational movements of people. The
The Oxford Handbook of Endangered Languages
Language: en
Pages: 1037
Authors: Kenneth L. Rehg
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-18 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The endangered languages crisis is widely acknowledged among scholars who deal with languages and indigenous peoples as one of the most pressing problems facing
Household Perspectives on Minority Language Maintenance and Loss
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Isabel Velázquez
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-05 - Publisher: Multilingual Matters

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This book provides an in-depth examination of minority language maintenance and loss within a group of first-generation Spanish-speaking families in the early-2