Language Death

  • Language Death
    By David Crystal

    The green movement has been eminently successful in raising the public consciousness and sense of urgency about its biological heritage - in all domains except language . There has been little public perception of the need for a green ...

  • Language Death
    By David Crystal

    ... 133 Mann, Thomas 50 Markey, Thomas L. 177 Martin, Laura 8o Martin, Robert 43 Maslamoney, Siven 108 Maslow, Abraham 139 Matisoff, James A. 124, 169 Maurais, J. 44 Mellanby, Kenneth 43 Menn, Lise 30 Mikhalchenko, V. Y. 123 Mithun, ...

  • Language Death
    By David Crystal

    This book contains not only intelligent argument, but moving descriptions of the decline and demise of particular languages, and practical advice for anyone interested in pursuing the subject further.

  • Language Death: Factual and Theoretical Explorations with Special Reference to East Africa
    By Matthias Brenzinger

    ES SB SC Historical events which lead to uneven distribution of languages in multilingual setting Lexical loss or failure of development in ... joke , secret language Figure 2 Pragmatic Incompetence → Structural Incompetence III . a .

  • Language Death
    By David Crystal

    A thorough review of the worldwide problem of language endangerment and death.

  • Language Death: The Life Cycle of a Scottish Gaelic Dialect
    By Nancy C. Dorian

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

  • Language Death: Factual and Theoretical Explorations with Special Reference to East Africa
    By Matthias Brenzinger

    The series invites the attention of scholars interested in language in society from a broad range of disciplines – anthropology, education, history, linguistics, political science, and sociology.

  • Language Death

    A leading commentator and popular writer on langauge issues, David Crystal asks the fundamental question, "Why is language death so important?", reviews the reason for the current crisis, and investigates what is being done to reduce its ...