Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages

Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages image
ISBN-10:

061823649X

ISBN-13:

9780618236497

Author(s): Abley, Mark
Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 01, 2003
Publisher: Houghton/Mifflin
Format: Hardcover, 322 pages
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Description:

Explores the linguistic characteristics and oddities of some of the world's threatened languages--including Max, Mohaw, Yiddish, Boro, and more--and the diverse forces, from pop culture to global politics that threaten to destroy many languages and the cultures that spawned them.












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