International: Linguistics, Lexicography, And The Revitalization Of Endangered Languages

International: Linguistics, Lexicography, And The Revitalization Of Endangered Languages Sarah Ogilvie, 2011   There is greater awareness now than ever before that languages are dying at an alarming rate. Hence, there is an urgency among linguists and indigenous communities to document, describe, archive, and revitalize endangered languages. Dictionaries play an important role in this process and, within the last decade, field linguists have developed innovative lexicographic methodologies,...

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