Saving Languages: An Introduction to Language Revitalization

Saving Languages: An Introduction to Language Revitalization

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2005 · Inglês · Capa dura · 3 edições
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In a world brimming with linguistic diversity, many languages are facing the threat of extinction. This work sheds light on the urgent need to preserve these fading tongues and offers a comprehensive exploration into the strategies used for language revitalization. By examining case studies and drawing on the experiences of communities actively engaged in language recovery, it reveals the profound connections between language, culture, and identity.

Through insightful analysis and engaging narratives, the authors delve into the social and political dynamics that impact language preservation efforts. They provide readers with practical insights into the methodologies that can be employed to breathe new life into endangered languages. As awareness grows about the significance of linguistic heritage, the book serves as a valuable resource for activists, educators, and anyone passionate about the art of communication and cultural survival, fueling the hope that no language is beyond saving.

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Formato Capa dura
Páginas 244 páginas
Idioma Inglês
Publicado dez 19, 2005
Editora Cambridge University Press
Edição Edition Unstated
Edições 3 edições
ISBN-10 0521816211
ISBN-13 9780521816212
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