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200 10$aLinguistic ecology $elanguage change and linguistic imperialism in the Pacific region /$fPeter Muhlausler
210  1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d1996.
215   $a1 online resource (411 p.)
225 1 $aPolitics of language
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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311   $a0-415-05635-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; The changing linguistic ecology of the Pacific region; Language ecology in pre-European days; Disruptions in the linguistic ecology; Pidgins and creoles; Case studies; Mission languages and language policies; Official policies and language planning; The impact of literacy; The impact of foreign language teaching; The sociolinguistics of language shift, decay and death; Assessing the damage: structural and lexical effects; Preserving linguistic diversity: outlook and prospects; Appendix: Linguistics in the Pacific; Notes
327   $aReferencesIndex
330   $aIn this topical study of the large scale loss of human language, the author examines the transformation of the Pacific language region. He focuses on cultural and historical forces to explain such loss.
410  0$aPolitics of language.
606   $aLinguistic change
606   $aSociolinguistics$zPacific Area
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aLinguistic change.
615  0$aSociolinguistics
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