The Cambridge Handbook Of Endangered Languages by Peter K. Austin (Editor)
- Publisher: ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE & SKILLS
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- SKU: 47411
- Number of Pages: 580
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📘 Title Name: The Cambridge Handbook Of Endangered Languages
✍️ Authors: Peter K. Austin (Editor), Julia Sallabank (Editor)
📦 Quality: Black White Pakistan Print
🔹 Introduction:
This handbook presents an authoritative and interdisciplinary overview of endangered languages worldwide. Edited by leading scholars, it explores causes, implications, and preservation strategies for linguistic diversity.
🔑 Key Points:
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Covers global distribution and classification of endangered languages.
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Discusses sociopolitical, cultural, and economic causes of language loss.
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Highlights community-based language revitalization efforts.
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Provides case studies from multiple continents and language families.
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Emphasizes interdisciplinary methods including linguistics, anthropology, and education.
🔚 Conclusion:
An essential reference for linguists, anthropologists, policy-makers, and activists, this book provides both theoretical insight and practical tools for understanding and addressing the global crisis of language endangerment.