The Future of Dialects

Traditional dialects have been encroached upon by the increasing mobility of their speakers and by the onslaught of national languages in education and mass media. Typically, older dialects are “leveling” to become more like national languages. This is regrettable when the last articulate traces of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Côté, Marie-Hélène, Knooihuizen, Remco, Nerbonne, John
Format: Book
Published: Language Science Press 2016
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