LEADER 03715oam 22006614a 450 001 9910455123903321 005 20210915032701.0 010 $a1-4619-1374-8 010 $a1-58901-416-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000793191 035 $a(EBL)547748 035 $a(OCoLC)689995679 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000284629 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11226416 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284629 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10281589 035 $a(PQKB)11187566 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547748 035 $a(OCoLC)471131020 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse12068 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL547748 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10285475 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000793191 100 $a20070510d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSustaining Linguistic Diversity$eEndangered and Minority Languages and Language Varieties /$fKendall A. King ... [et al.], editors 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cGeorgetown University Press,$d2008. 210 4$dİ2008. 215 $a1 online resource (246 p.) 225 1 $aGeorgetown University round table on languages and linguistics 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58901-192-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aLinguistic diversity, sustainability, and the future of the past / Suzanne Romaine -- When is an "extinct language" not extinct? / Wesley Y. Leonard -- Evaluating endangerment / M. Paul Lewis -- Endangered language varieties / Gregory R. Guy and Ana M.S. Zilles -- The linguistic negotiation of complex racialized identities by Black Appalachian speakers / Christine Mallinson -- Working at "9 to 5" Gaelic / Emily McEwan-Fujita -- Voice and biliteracy in indigenous language revitalization / Nancy H. Hornberger -- Endangering language vitality through institutional development / Tadhg O'hfearnain -- Scandinavian minority language policies in transition / Leena Huss -- Language development in Eritrea / Paul D. Fallon -- Indigenous language policies in social practice / Teresa L. McCarty, Mary Eunice Romero-Little, and Ofelia Zepeda -- Heritage language education in the United States / Joy Kreeft Peyton ... [et al.] -- Language diversity and the public interest / Walt Wolfram. 330 $aIn the last three decades the field of endangered and minority languages has evolved rapidly, moving from the initial dire warnings of linguists to a swift increase in the number of organizations, funding programs, and community-based efforts dedicated to documentation, maintenance, and revitalization. Sustaining Linguistic Diversity brings together cutting-edge theoretical and empirical work from leading researchers and practitioners in the field. Together, these contributions provide a state-of-the-art overview of current work in defining, documenting, and developing the world's smaller lang 410 0$aGeorgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics 606 $aLanguage policy$vCongresses 606 $aLanguage revival$vCongresses 606 $aLinguistic minorities$vCongresses 606 $aLanguage attrition$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLanguage policy 615 0$aLanguage revival 615 0$aLinguistic minorities 615 0$aLanguage attrition 676 $a306.44 701 $aKing$b Kendall A.$f1969-$0478435 712 12$aGeorgetown University Round Table On Languages and Linguistics 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455123903321 996 $aSustaining linguistic diversity$92167291 997 $aUNINA