Sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic perspectives on maintenance and loss of minority languages / Tom Ammerlaan ... [and others] (eds.).

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Ammerlaan, Tom.

Conference Name:

International Conference on Maintenance and Loss of Ethnic Minority Languages (3rd : 1998 : Veldhoven, Netherlands)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistic minorities--Congresses.

Linguistic minorities.

Language obsolescence--Congresses.

Language obsolescence.

Language attrition--Congresses.

Language attrition.

Language maintenance--Congresses.

Language maintenance.

Tujia (Chinese people)--Languages.

Tujia (Chinese people).

Language and languages.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Münster : Waxmann, 2001.

Contents:

Language maintenance, shift, and loss: work in progress / Tom Ammerlaan, Madeleine Hulsen, Heleen Strating & Kutlay Yağmur

The status of immigrant minority groups and immigrant minority languages in Dutch secondary schools: a municipal study on language vitality / Jeroen Aarssen, Peter Broeder & Guus Extra

A minority language as mother tongue or father tongue: does it make a difference? / Sally Boyd

Language shift and change in a Walser dialect in Italy / Silvia Dal Negro

"You still speak German?" Teenage language skills in a German-speaking community / Elizabeth de Kadt

Processes of language shift and loss: evidence from Basque / Agurtzane Elordui

Literacy and language ideologies in a European situation of language loss / Thomas T. Field

Language shift and the demise of indigenous knowledge / Margaret Florey

Code-switching and language shift / Penelope Gardner-Chloros

Towards predicting ethnolinguistic vitality: a sociocultural approach / A. Sue Harris Russell

The interaction between language shift and language processing: some first data on three generations of Dutch immigrants in New Zealand / Madeleine Hulsen, Kees de Bot & Bert Weltens

Language shift in Istria: the cases of Istro-Romance and Istro-Rumene / Jens-Eberhard Jahn

Tales of L1 attrition: evidence from pre-puberty children / Dorit Kaufman

Social determinants of language shift amongst ethnic minority groups: the role of

self-assessment of L2 proficiency / Jetske Klatter-Folmer & Piet Van Avermaet

First language attrition in production skills and metalinguistic abilities in German-English and German-French bilinguals / Barbara Köpke & Jean-Luc Nespoulous

The beginnings of language loss in discourse: a case study of referentiality in American Lithuanian / Jolanta Macevichius

The maintenance of Punjabi and Urdu in Sheffield / Mike Reynolds & Mohammed Akram

Language use and language loss of German-Jewish refugees / Monika S. Schmid

The Yiddish enigma: ethnolinguistic vitality research into a 1000-year paradox / Carole A. Shaw & Itesh Sachdev

Iowa Dutch inflection: translations versus conversations / Caroline Smits

The relationship between subjective ethnolinguistic vitality perceptions and language maintenance in the Australian context: a critical appraisal / Kutlay Yağmur

Majority language spread versus minority language loss in China: a case study of Tujia / Minglang Zhou.

Notes:

Volume 2 of the proceedings of the International Conference on Maintenance and Loss of Minority Languages; the first vol. entitled: Theories on maintenance and loss of minority languages : towards a more integrated explanatory framework.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

3830910096

OCLC:

48145457