Reversing Language Shift
Author | : Joshua A. Fishman |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 1991-01-01 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 9781853591211 |
This book is about the theory and practice of assistance to speech-communities whose native languages are threatened because their intergenerational continuity is proceeding negatively, with fewer and fewer speakers (or readers, writers and even understanders) every generation.