In 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.
In 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.
Peter Mühlhäusler is Foundation Professor of Linguistics at the University of Adelaide and Supernumerary Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford.
Inhaltsangabe
1 The changing linguistic ecology of the Pacific region 2 Language ecology in pre-European days 3 Disruptions in the linguistic ecology 4 Pidgins and creoles 5 Case studies 6 Mission languages and language policies 7 Official policies and language planning 8 The impact of literacy 9 The impact of foreign language teaching 10 The sociolinguistics of language shift, decay and death 11 Assessing the damage: structural and lexical effects 12 Preserving linguistic diversity: outlook and prospects
1 The changing linguistic ecology of the Pacific region 2 Language ecology in pre-European days 3 Disruptions in the linguistic ecology 4 Pidgins and creoles 5 Case studies 6 Mission languages and language policies 7 Official policies and language planning 8 The impact of literacy 9 The impact of foreign language teaching 10 The sociolinguistics of language shift, decay and death 11 Assessing the damage: structural and lexical effects 12 Preserving linguistic diversity: outlook and prospects
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