Language maintenance and shift / Anne Pauwels.

"What motivates some linguistic minorities to maintain their language? Why do others shift away from it rather quickly? Are there specific conditions - environmental or personal - influencing these dynamics? What can families and communities do to pass on their 'threatened' language to the next gene...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Key topics in sociolinguistics.
Main Author:	Pauwels, Anne (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Series:	Key topics in sociolinguistics.
Subjects:	Language maintenance > Research. Linguistic change > Research. Linguistic minorities > Research. Code switching (Linguistics) Sociolinguistics. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General. Minderheitensprache. Spracherhaltung.
Physical Description:	x, 210 pages ; 22 cm.
Format:	Book

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