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This book is about the theory and practice of assistance to speech-communities whose native languages are threatened because their intergenerational continuity is proceeding negatively, with fewer and fewer speakers (or readers, writers and even understanders) every generation.
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- Author
- Joshua Aaron Fishman
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters Ltd., UTP, 2250 Military Road, Tonawanda, NY 14150 (cloth: ISBN-1-85359-122-X, $83.95; paper: ISBN-1-85359-121-1, $32.95). Web site: http://www.multilingual-matters.com
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781853591211
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Linguistics, Sociology, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.75 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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