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Language diversity endangered /

by Brenzinger, Matthias; EBSCOhost.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Trends in linguistics. 181.Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2007Description: xvii, 454 p. : maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9783110170498 (hc. : alk. paper); 3110170493 (hc. : alk. paper); 9783110170504 (pbk. : alk. paper); 3110170507 (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost).Subject(s): Language attritionOnline resources: Click here to access full-text ebook Available online and in print.
Contents:
Classification and terminology for degrees of language endangerment / Michael Krauss -- Threatened languages in Hispanic South America / Willem F. H. Adelaar -- Endangered languages of lowland tropical South America / Denny Moore -- Endangered languages of Mexico and Central America / Colette Grinevald -- Endangered languages in USA and Canada / Akira Yamamoto -- Language endangerment in Northern Africa / Matthias Brenzinger -- Endangered languages in West Africa / Roger Blench -- Endangered languages in Central Africa / Bruce Connell -- Language endangerment in Southern and Eastern Africa / Matthias Brenzinger -- Endangered languages in Europe / Tapani Salminen -- Language endangerment in the CIS / Olga Kazakevich and Aleksandr Kibrik -- Endangered languages of the Middle East / Jonathan Owens -- Language endangerment in China and mainland Southeast Asia / David Bradley -- Endangered languages of South Asia / George van Driem -- Warramurrungunji undon : Australian languages in the 51st millennium / Nicholas Evans -- Threatened languages in the Western Pacific Area from Taiwan to, and including, Papua New Guinea / Stephen A. Wurm -- The languages of the Pacific region : the Austronesian languages of Oceania / Darrell Tryon.
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Classification and terminology for degrees of language endangerment / Michael Krauss -- Threatened languages in Hispanic South America / Willem F. H. Adelaar -- Endangered languages of lowland tropical South America / Denny Moore -- Endangered languages of Mexico and Central America / Colette Grinevald -- Endangered languages in USA and Canada / Akira Yamamoto -- Language endangerment in Northern Africa / Matthias Brenzinger -- Endangered languages in West Africa / Roger Blench -- Endangered languages in Central Africa / Bruce Connell -- Language endangerment in Southern and Eastern Africa / Matthias Brenzinger -- Endangered languages in Europe / Tapani Salminen -- Language endangerment in the CIS / Olga Kazakevich and Aleksandr Kibrik -- Endangered languages of the Middle East / Jonathan Owens -- Language endangerment in China and mainland Southeast Asia / David Bradley -- Endangered languages of South Asia / George van Driem -- Warramurrungunji undon : Australian languages in the 51st millennium / Nicholas Evans -- Threatened languages in the Western Pacific Area from Taiwan to, and including, Papua New Guinea / Stephen A. Wurm -- The languages of the Pacific region : the Austronesian languages of Oceania / Darrell Tryon.

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