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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Cunningham, Denis[Herausgeber]
• Ingram, David E[Herausgeber]
• Sumbuk, Kenneth[Herausgeber]

Titel

Language Diversity in the Pacific : Endangerment and Survival

Ist Teil von

• Multilingual Matters

Ort / Verlag

Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters

Erscheinungsjahr

[2006]

Link zum Volltext

• De Gruyter E-Books EBA bis 31.12.2026 (ZDB-23-DGG-eba)
• De Gruyter E-Books EBA bis 31.12.2026 (ZDB-23-DGG-eba)

Link zu anderen Inhalten

• Cover

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The Southwest Pacific from Southern China through Indonesia, Australia and the Pacific Islands constitutes the richest linguistic region of the world.  That rich resource cannot be taken for granted.  Some of its languages have already been lost; many more are under threat.  The challenge is to describe the languages that exist today and to adopt policies that will support their maintenance