Research Catalog
Lesser-known languages of South Asia : status and policies, case studies and applications of information technology
- Title
- Lesser-known languages of South Asia : status and policies, case studies and applications of information technology / edited by Anju Saxena, Lars Borin.
- Publication
- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2006.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | P40.5.L562 S645 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 386 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs, 1861-4302 ; 175
- Uniform Title
- Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 175.
- Subject
- Linguistic minorities > South Asia
- Sociolinguistics > South Asia
- Communication and technology > South Asia
- 18.90 other Asiatic languages
- Communication and technology
- Language and languages > Variation
- Linguistic minorities
- Sociolinguistics
- Minderheitensprache
- Soziolinguistik
- Talen
- Taalminderheden
- Soziolinguistik
- Minderheitensprache
- South Asia > Languages > Variation
- South Asia
- Südasien
- Zuid-Azië
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Status of lesser-known languages in India / Udaya Narayana Singh -- Minority language policies and politics in Nepal / Mark Turin -- Language policy, multilingualism and language vitality in Pakistan / Tariq Rahman -- Vanishing voices: a typological sketch of Great Andamanese / Anvita Abbi -- Lisu orthographies and email / David Bradley -- Shina in contemporary Pakistan / Razwal Kohistani and Ruth Laila Schmidt -- The rise of ethnic consciousness and the politicization of language in west-central Nepal / Michael Noonan -- Why Ladakhi must not be written-Being part of the great tradition: another kind of global thinking / Bettina Zeisler -- The impact of technology on language diversity and multilingualism / E. Annamalai -- The impact of technological advances on Tamil language use and planning / Vasu Renganathan and Harry F. Schiffman -- Corpus-building for South Asian languages / Andrew Hardie [and others] -- Digitized resources for languages of Nepal / Boyd Michailovsky -- Multimedia: a community-oriented information and communication technology / David Nathan and Éva Á. Csató -- Language survival kits / Jens Allwood -- Grammatically based language technology for minority languages / Trond Trosterud -- Supporting lesser-known languages: the promise of language technology / Lars Borin -- Worrying about ethics and wondering about "informed consent": fieldwork from an American perspective / Colette Grinevald.
- ISBN
- 3110189763
- 9783110189766
- LCCN
- 2006021785
- 9783110189766
- OCLC
- ocm70232352
- 70232352
- SCSB-8812817
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library