On the death and life of languages
Hagège, Claude (1936-....)
On the death and life of languages [Texte imprimé] / Claude Hagège ; translated by Jody Gladding - New Haven : Yale University Press ; cop. 2009 - 1 vol. (ix-364 p.) ; 22 cm
Index
Bibliogr. p. 335-345
Languages and life. Languages, providers of life -- Languages, living species -- Language and speech -- Words and the struggle for life -- Languages and death. What is a dead language? -- The paths to extinction -- The battalion of causes -- Taking stock -- Factors in preservation and the struggle against disaster -- Languages and resurrection. Hebrew -- From life to death and from death to life -- New languages, Creoles, promotions
9780300137330
Language obsolescence Language revival
407.7
On the death and life of languages [Texte imprimé] / Claude Hagège ; translated by Jody Gladding - New Haven : Yale University Press ; cop. 2009 - 1 vol. (ix-364 p.) ; 22 cm
Index
Bibliogr. p. 335-345
Languages and life. Languages, providers of life -- Languages, living species -- Language and speech -- Words and the struggle for life -- Languages and death. What is a dead language? -- The paths to extinction -- The battalion of causes -- Taking stock -- Factors in preservation and the struggle against disaster -- Languages and resurrection. Hebrew -- From life to death and from death to life -- New languages, Creoles, promotions
9780300137330
Language obsolescence Language revival
407.7