Lessons from Documented Endangered Languages

K. David Harrison , David S. Rood , Arienne Dwyer
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2008 · Englisch · Kindle · 2 Ausgaben
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Beschreibung

This compelling collection sheds light on the urgent importance of preserving endangered languages around the world. By examining various case studies, the authors delve into the intricate relationship between language and culture, highlighting how the loss of a language can signify the vanishing of unique worldview perspectives.

Contributions from experts in the field bring forward innovative methodologies for documentation and revitalization of these languages, providing valuable insights into best practices for maintaining linguistic diversity. The work emphasizes the role of language as a critical component of human identity, urging readers to recognize and support the vital work being done to safeguard these linguistic treasures.

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Format Kindle
Seiten 375 Seiten
Sprache Englisch
Veröffentlicht Sep 11, 2008
Verlag John Benjamins Publishing Company
Ausgaben 2 Ausgaben
ISBN-10 9027290202
ISBN-13 9789027290205
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