Endangered Languages
Knygos informacija
| Autorius | Peter K. Austin |
|---|---|
| Leidėjas | Oxford University Press |
| Išleista | 2014 m. |
| Kalba | Anglų |
| Puslapiai | 448 psl. |
| Formatas | Kietas viršelis |
| Žanras | Kalba |
| ISBN | 9780197265765 |
Apie knygą
Discover the critical insights into the world of endangered languages with Endangered Languages by Peter K. Austin, published by Oxford University Press in 2014. This comprehensive hardback volume spans 448 pages and delves into the pressing issue of linguistic minorities facing extinction as communities shift towards dominant languages and governments advocate for linguistic uniformity.
Austin explores the perceptions and beliefs surrounding endangered languages from both speakers and linguists, shedding light on the significant implications for language preservation and policy-making at local, national, and international levels. This essential read is perfect for linguists, policymakers, and anyone interested in the preservation of cultural heritage through language. Enhance your understanding of the challenges and strategies involved in safeguarding our linguistic diversity with this insightful book.