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Author Dorian, Nancy C., author.

Title Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / by Nancy C. Dorian ; With a Foreword By Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and Robert M. Dixon.

Publication Info. Leiden : Brill, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 476 pages).
text file
Series Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture ; 6
Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture ; 6.
Note Includes index.
Contents Language change in an obsolescent language -- Speaker skills and the speech community in a receding language context -- Language shift and language maintenance -- Language use -- Fieldwork : methods, problems, insights.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Endangered languages.
Endangered languages.
Scottish Gaelic language -- Dialects -- Scotland.
Scottish Gaelic language -- Dialects.
Scotland.
Scottish Gaelic language.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dorian, Nancy C. Small-language fates and prospects. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014] 9789004230514 (DLC) 2014002474 (OCoLC)870147432
ISBN 9004261931 (electronic book)
9789004261938 (electronic book)
9789004230514 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9004230513 (hardback : alkaline paper)