Saving Languages: An Introduction to Language Revitalization

Saving Languages: An Introduction to Language Revitalization

Inga betyg ännu
2005 · Engelska · Inbunden · 3 utgåvor
Lägg till på hyllan

Betygsätt denna bok


Exportera bokjournal

Beskrivning

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.

Bokdetaljer

Format Inbunden
Sidor 244 sidor
Språk Engelska
Publicerad dec 19, 2005
Förlag Cambridge University Press
Utgåva Edition Unstated
Upplagor 3 utgåvor
ISBN-10 0521816211
ISBN-13 9780521816212
Lägg till på hyllan

Betygsätt denna bok


Exportera bokjournal