The Cambridge handbook of endangered languages /

"It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of this century. This state-of-the-art Handbook examines the reasons behind this dramatic loss of linguistic diversity, why it matters, and what can be done...

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Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Austin, Peter, Sallabank, Julia
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:	Cambridge handbooks in linguistics.
Subjects:	Language obsolescence > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Language and languages > Handbooks, manuals, etc. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
Online Access:	Cover image