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Endangered Languages
Av Peter K. Austin, Stuart McGill
2011
25950 kr
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At least half of the seven thousand or so languages spoken today are in danger of disappearing during the 21st century. Although languages have always come and gone, the current rate of language extinction is unprecedented, a loss which not only affects individual communities but also diminishes …
Endangered Languages
Beliefs and Ideologies in Language Documentation and Revitalization
Av Austin, Peter K. Austin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1613 kr
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Over the few past centuries, and the last 65 years in particular, there has been a tremendous reduction in global linguistic diversity, as people abandon minority language varieties and switch to larger and what they perceive to be more economically, socially and politically powerful regional or …
The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages
Av Peter K. Austin, Julia Sallabank
Inbunden, 2011
2155 kr
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It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of this century. This state-of-the-art Handbook examines the reasons behind this dramatic loss of linguistic diversity, why it matters, and what can be done to …
The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages
Av Peter K. Austin, Julia Sallabank
Häftad, 2015
754 kr
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It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of this century. This state-of-the-art Handbook examines the reasons behind this dramatic loss of linguistic diversity, why it matters, and what can be done to …
Voice and Grammatical Functions in Austronesian Languages
Av Peter K. Austin, Simon Musgrave
Häftad, 2006
249 kr
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This volume explores various problems in the syntax of Austronesian languages, which are found primarily in Malaysia and the Polynesian islands. Using the framework of constraint-based theories of syntax, contributors discuss the nature of these voice systems, the function of their verbal …