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Endangered Languages - Austin, Peter K. (Editor), and McGill, Stuart (Editor)
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At least half of the seven thousand or so languages spoken today are in danger of disappearing during the 21st century. Although languages have always come and gone, the current rate of language extinction is unprecedented, a loss which not only affects individual communities but also diminishes the world's linguistic heritage. This crisis has stimulated a variety of responses from linguists: sociolinguists have been concerned with the study of language revitalisation-how the tendency to shift away from minority languages ...

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Endangered Languages 2011, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780415438438

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