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This text explores the challenges to linguistic vitality confronting many minority languages in the highly diverse and geographically far-flung Austronesian language family. The contributions bring together Indigenous language activists and academic researchers with a long-standing commitment to lan...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Florey, Margaret J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:
Austronesian languages.
Endangered languages > Pacific Area.
Langues austronésiennes.
Langues menacées > Pacifique, Région du.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Miscellaneous.
Austronesian languages
Endangered languages
Pacific Area
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text explores the challenges to linguistic vitality confronting many minority languages in the highly diverse and geographically far-flung Austronesian language family. The contributions bring together Indigenous language activists and academic researchers with a long-standing commitment to language documentation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-285) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191571213
0191571210
9780199544547
0199544549