The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice
Author | : Leanne Hinton |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2013-06-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004261723 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004261729 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice written by Leanne Hinton and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2013-06-13 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With world-wide environmental destruction and globalization of economy, a few languages, especially English, are spreading, while thousands others are disappearing, taking with them cultural, philosophical and environmental knowledge systems and oral literatures. This book serves as a manual of effective practices in language revitalization. This book was previously published by Academic Press under ISBN 978-01-23-49354-5.