Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / by Nancy C. Dorian
| Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / by Nancy C. Dorian |
| Autore | Dorian Nancy C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 491.6/3 |
| Collana | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Scottish Gaelic language - Dialects - Scotland |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-04-26193-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Nancy C. Dorian -- Introduction / Nancy C. Dorian -- 1 Grammatical Change in a Dying Dialect (1973) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 2 The Fate of Morphological Complexity in Scottish Gaelic Language Death: Evidence from East Sutherland Gaelic (1978) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 3 Making do with Less: Some Surprises along the Language Death Proficiency Continuum (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 4 Negative Borrowing in an Indigenous Language Shift to the Dominant National Language (2006) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 5 The Problem of the Semi-Speaker in Language Death (1977) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 6 Language Shift in Community and Individual: The Phenomenon of the Laggard Semi-Speaker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 7 Defining the Speech Community to Include its Working Margins (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 8 Abrupt Transmission Failure in Obsolescing Languages: How Sudden the ‘Tip’ to the Dominant Language in Communities and Families? (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 9 Age and Speaker Skills in Receding Language Communities: How Far do Community Evaluations and Linguists’ Evaluations Agree? (2009) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 10 Linguistic Lag as an Ethnic Marker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 11 Language Loss and Maintenance in Language Contact Situations (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 12 The Value of Language-Maintenance Efforts which are Unlikely to Succeed (1987) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 13 The Ambiguous Arithmetic of Language Maintenance and Revitalization (2011) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 14 Purism vs. Compromise in Language Revitalization and Language Revival (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 15 Western Language Ideologies and Small-Language Prospects (1998) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 16 Bi- and Multilingualism in Minority and Endangered Languages (2004) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 17 Stylistic Variation in a Language Restricted to Private-Sphere Use (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 18 Telling the Monolinguals from the Bilinguals: Unrealistic Code Choices in Direct Quotations within Scottish Gaelic Narratives (1997) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 19 Celebrations: In Praise of the Particular Voices of Languages at Risk (1999) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 20 Gathering Language Data in Terminal Speech Communities (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 21 Surprises in Sutherland: Linguistic Variability amidst Social Uniformity (2001) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 22 Documentation and Responsibility (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 23 The Private and the Public in Language Documentation and Revitalization (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- Author Index / Nancy C. Dorian -- General Index / Nancy C. Dorian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458742003321 |
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| Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / by Nancy C. Dorian
| Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / by Nancy C. Dorian |
| Autore | Dorian Nancy C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 491.6/3 |
| Collana | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Scottish Gaelic language - Dialects - Scotland |
| ISBN | 90-04-26193-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Nancy C. Dorian -- Introduction / Nancy C. Dorian -- 1 Grammatical Change in a Dying Dialect (1973) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 2 The Fate of Morphological Complexity in Scottish Gaelic Language Death: Evidence from East Sutherland Gaelic (1978) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 3 Making do with Less: Some Surprises along the Language Death Proficiency Continuum (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 4 Negative Borrowing in an Indigenous Language Shift to the Dominant National Language (2006) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 5 The Problem of the Semi-Speaker in Language Death (1977) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 6 Language Shift in Community and Individual: The Phenomenon of the Laggard Semi-Speaker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 7 Defining the Speech Community to Include its Working Margins (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 8 Abrupt Transmission Failure in Obsolescing Languages: How Sudden the ‘Tip’ to the Dominant Language in Communities and Families? (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 9 Age and Speaker Skills in Receding Language Communities: How Far do Community Evaluations and Linguists’ Evaluations Agree? (2009) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 10 Linguistic Lag as an Ethnic Marker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 11 Language Loss and Maintenance in Language Contact Situations (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 12 The Value of Language-Maintenance Efforts which are Unlikely to Succeed (1987) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 13 The Ambiguous Arithmetic of Language Maintenance and Revitalization (2011) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 14 Purism vs. Compromise in Language Revitalization and Language Revival (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 15 Western Language Ideologies and Small-Language Prospects (1998) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 16 Bi- and Multilingualism in Minority and Endangered Languages (2004) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 17 Stylistic Variation in a Language Restricted to Private-Sphere Use (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 18 Telling the Monolinguals from the Bilinguals: Unrealistic Code Choices in Direct Quotations within Scottish Gaelic Narratives (1997) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 19 Celebrations: In Praise of the Particular Voices of Languages at Risk (1999) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 20 Gathering Language Data in Terminal Speech Communities (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 21 Surprises in Sutherland: Linguistic Variability amidst Social Uniformity (2001) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 22 Documentation and Responsibility (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 23 The Private and the Public in Language Documentation and Revitalization (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- Author Index / Nancy C. Dorian -- General Index / Nancy C. Dorian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791186403321 |
Dorian Nancy C.
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| Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / by Nancy C. Dorian
| Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / by Nancy C. Dorian |
| Autore | Dorian Nancy C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 491.6/3 |
| Collana | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Scottish Gaelic language - Dialects - Scotland |
| ISBN | 90-04-26193-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Nancy C. Dorian -- Introduction / Nancy C. Dorian -- 1 Grammatical Change in a Dying Dialect (1973) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 2 The Fate of Morphological Complexity in Scottish Gaelic Language Death: Evidence from East Sutherland Gaelic (1978) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 3 Making do with Less: Some Surprises along the Language Death Proficiency Continuum (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 4 Negative Borrowing in an Indigenous Language Shift to the Dominant National Language (2006) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 5 The Problem of the Semi-Speaker in Language Death (1977) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 6 Language Shift in Community and Individual: The Phenomenon of the Laggard Semi-Speaker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 7 Defining the Speech Community to Include its Working Margins (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 8 Abrupt Transmission Failure in Obsolescing Languages: How Sudden the ‘Tip’ to the Dominant Language in Communities and Families? (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 9 Age and Speaker Skills in Receding Language Communities: How Far do Community Evaluations and Linguists’ Evaluations Agree? (2009) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 10 Linguistic Lag as an Ethnic Marker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 11 Language Loss and Maintenance in Language Contact Situations (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 12 The Value of Language-Maintenance Efforts which are Unlikely to Succeed (1987) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 13 The Ambiguous Arithmetic of Language Maintenance and Revitalization (2011) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 14 Purism vs. Compromise in Language Revitalization and Language Revival (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 15 Western Language Ideologies and Small-Language Prospects (1998) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 16 Bi- and Multilingualism in Minority and Endangered Languages (2004) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 17 Stylistic Variation in a Language Restricted to Private-Sphere Use (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 18 Telling the Monolinguals from the Bilinguals: Unrealistic Code Choices in Direct Quotations within Scottish Gaelic Narratives (1997) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 19 Celebrations: In Praise of the Particular Voices of Languages at Risk (1999) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 20 Gathering Language Data in Terminal Speech Communities (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 21 Surprises in Sutherland: Linguistic Variability amidst Social Uniformity (2001) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 22 Documentation and Responsibility (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 23 The Private and the Public in Language Documentation and Revitalization (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- Author Index / Nancy C. Dorian -- General Index / Nancy C. Dorian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814807403321 |
Dorian Nancy C.
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| Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / By Nancy C. Dorian ; With a Foreword By Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and Robert M. Dixon
| Small-language fates and prospects : lessons of persistence and change from endangered languages : collected essays / / By Nancy C. Dorian ; With a Foreword By Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and Robert M. Dixon |
| Autore | Dorian Nancy C |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Brill, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 491.6/3 |
| Collana | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Scottish Gaelic language - Dialects - Scotland |
| ISBN |
9789004261938
9004261931 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Nancy C. Dorian -- Introduction / Nancy C. Dorian -- 1 Grammatical Change in a Dying Dialect (1973) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 2 The Fate of Morphological Complexity in Scottish Gaelic Language Death: Evidence from East Sutherland Gaelic (1978) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 3 Making do with Less: Some Surprises along the Language Death Proficiency Continuum (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 4 Negative Borrowing in an Indigenous Language Shift to the Dominant National Language (2006) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 5 The Problem of the Semi-Speaker in Language Death (1977) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 6 Language Shift in Community and Individual: The Phenomenon of the Laggard Semi-Speaker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 7 Defining the Speech Community to Include its Working Margins (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 8 Abrupt Transmission Failure in Obsolescing Languages: How Sudden the ‘Tip’ to the Dominant Language in Communities and Families? (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 9 Age and Speaker Skills in Receding Language Communities: How Far do Community Evaluations and Linguists’ Evaluations Agree? (2009) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 10 Linguistic Lag as an Ethnic Marker (1980) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 11 Language Loss and Maintenance in Language Contact Situations (1982) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 12 The Value of Language-Maintenance Efforts which are Unlikely to Succeed (1987) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 13 The Ambiguous Arithmetic of Language Maintenance and Revitalization (2011) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 14 Purism vs. Compromise in Language Revitalization and Language Revival (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 15 Western Language Ideologies and Small-Language Prospects (1998) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 16 Bi- and Multilingualism in Minority and Endangered Languages (2004) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 17 Stylistic Variation in a Language Restricted to Private-Sphere Use (1994) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 18 Telling the Monolinguals from the Bilinguals: Unrealistic Code Choices in Direct Quotations within Scottish Gaelic Narratives (1997) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 19 Celebrations: In Praise of the Particular Voices of Languages at Risk (1999) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 20 Gathering Language Data in Terminal Speech Communities (1986) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 21 Surprises in Sutherland: Linguistic Variability amidst Social Uniformity (2001) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 22 Documentation and Responsibility (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- 23 The Private and the Public in Language Documentation and Revitalization (2010) / Nancy C. Dorian -- Author Index / Nancy C. Dorian -- General Index / Nancy C. Dorian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954488603321 |
Dorian Nancy C
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| Leiden : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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