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Title

Endangered languages : beliefs and ideologies in language documentation and revitalization / edited by Peter K. Austin and Julia Sallabank.

Publication

Oxford : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Additional Authors

• Austin, Peter
• Sallabank, Julia

Description

xvi, 429 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Proceedings of the British Academy, 0068-1202 ; 199

Uniform Title

Proceedings of the British Academy ; 199.

Subjects

• Endangered languages
• Linguistic minorities
• Language revival

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Part 1. Case studies : beliefs and ideologies in endangered language communities -- Paradoxes of engagement with Irish language community management, practice, and ideology / Tadhg Ó hIfearnáin -- Fluidity in language beliefs : the beliefs of the Kormakiti Maronite Arabic speakers of Cyprus towards their language / Chryso Hadjidemetriou -- Reflections on the promotion of an endangered language : the case of Ladin women in the Dolomites (Italy) / Olimpia Rasom -- Minority language use in Kven communities : language shift or revitalizationi? / Anna-Kaisa Räisänen -- Going, going, gone? The ideologies and politics of Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay endangerment and revitalization / Peter K. Austin -- Language shift in an "importing culture" : the cultural logic of the Arapesh roads / Lise M. Dobrin -- Part 2. Language documentation and revitalization : what and why? -- Ideologies, beliefs, and revitalization of Guernesiais (Guernsey) / Yan Marquis & Julia Sallabank -- Local language ideologies and language revitalization among the Sumu-Mayangna Indians of Nicaragua's Caribbean coast region / Jane Freeland Eloy Frank Gómez with Gloria Fenly & Stringham Montero Cisneros -- Must we save the language? Children's discourse on language and community in Provençal and Scottish language revitalization movements / James Costa Wilson -- Revitalizing the Māori language? / Jeanette King -- What are we trying to preserve? Diversity, change, and ideology at the edge of the Cameroonian grassfields / Pierpaolo de Carlo & Jeff Good -- The cost of language mobilization : Wangkatha language ideologies and native title / Jessica Boynton -- Finding the languages we go looking for / Tonya N. Stebbins -- Meeting point : parameters for the study of revival languages / Vicki Couzens & Christina Eira -- Part 3. From local to international : interdisciplinary and international views -- Conflicting goals, ideologies, and beliefs in the field / Lenore A. Grenoble & Simone S. Whitecloud -- Whose ideology, where, and when? Rama (Nicaragua) and Francoprovençal (France) experiences / Colette Grinevald & Michel Bert -- UN discourse on linguistic diversity and multilingualism in the 2000s : actor analysis, ideological foundations, and instrumental functions / Anahit Minasyan -- Language beliefs and the management of endangered languages / Bernard Spolsky.

Call Number

JFE 15-1145

ISBN

• 9780197265765
• 0197265766

OCLC

883651659

Title

Endangered languages : beliefs and ideologies in language documentation and revitalization / edited by Peter K. Austin and Julia Sallabank.

Publisher

Oxford : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2014.

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Proceedings of the British Academy, 0068-1202 ; 199

Proceedings of the British Academy ; 199.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Austin, Peter, editor.

Sallabank, Julia, editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 15-1145