The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice

by Leanne Hinton, Kenneth Hale (Editor)

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.

Genres: Linguistics, Language, Nonfiction

472 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2001