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Can Threatened Languages be Saved?

  • Edited by: Joshua A Fishman
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2001
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This book provides both practical case studies and theoretical directions from five continents and advances the collective pursuit of "reversing language shift" for the greater benefit of cultural democracy everywhere.

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Fishman Joshua A :

Joshua A. Fishman is retired Emeritus Distinguished University Research Professor (Yeshiva University and Stanford University) and a frequent award recipient, lecturer, and publisher. He is also the co-founder of the field of sociolinguistics and founding editor of The International Journal of the Sociology of Language.

Joshua A. Fishman, a leading sociolinguist, is Distinguished University Research Professor, Social Sciences, Emeritus, at the Ferkauf Graduate School of Yeshiva University, and Visiting Professor at Stanford University, New York University, City University of New York Graduate Center and Long Island University. He is the author/editor of 38 books including Reversing Language Shift (Multilingual Matters, 1991) and the General Editor (and founder) of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language and of the book series Contributions to the Sociology of Language.


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The Americas

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O. García, J.L. Morín and K. Rivera
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M.-J. Azurmendi, E. Bachoc and F. Zabaleta
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Africa and Asia

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B. Spolsky and E. Shohamy
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The Pacific

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