Verticalization Model of Language Shift: The Great Change in American Communities
Objektkategorie:
Elektronische Ressource
Person/Institution:
Verlag:
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Ort:
Oxford
Entstehungszeit:
2022
Sprache:
Englisch
Weitere Objektinformationen
Abstract:
This book introduces a new and still emerging theoretical framework for understanding language shift and uses this approach to explore a range of minority language communities in the United States. It includes specific case studies of individual communities as well as commentary chapters that provide a broader perspective.
Cover -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- The Contributors -- 1 A verticalization theory of language shift -- 2 Politics and cooperatives: Verticalization in rural Finnish-American communities of the Upper Midwest -- 3 The Great Change in Midwestern agriculture: Verticalization in Wisconsin German and Wisconsin West Frisian heritage communities -- 4 The Great Change and the shift from Norwegian to English in Ulen, Minnesota -- 5 Language shift and religious change in Central Pennsylvania -- 6 Internal verticalization and community maintenance: The story of North Carolina Cherokee -- 7 The verticalization model of language shift from a population-structure perspective: A commentary -- 8 The verticalization model of language shift from a historical sociolinguistic perspective: A commentary -- 9 Reflecting on the commentaries -- References -- Index.
Cover -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- The Contributors -- 1 A verticalization theory of language shift -- 2 Politics and cooperatives: Verticalization in rural Finnish-American communities of the Upper Midwest -- 3 The Great Change in Midwestern agriculture: Verticalization in Wisconsin German and Wisconsin West Frisian heritage communities -- 4 The Great Change and the shift from Norwegian to English in Ulen, Minnesota -- 5 Language shift and religious change in Central Pennsylvania -- 6 Internal verticalization and community maintenance: The story of North Carolina Cherokee -- 7 The verticalization model of language shift from a population-structure perspective: A commentary -- 8 The verticalization model of language shift from a historical sociolinguistic perspective: A commentary -- 9 Reflecting on the commentaries -- References -- Index.
Objekttext:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Zugriff und Nutzungsmöglichkeiten
Administrative Angaben
Datensatz angelegt am:
2023-04-12
Zuletzt geändert am:
2022-08-26
In Portal übernommen am:
2023-04-12
Feedback
Unsere Datensätze befinden sich in stetiger Weiterentwicklung. Wenn Sie zusätzliche Informationen zu diesem Objekt oder einen Fehler entdeckt haben, dann schreiben Sie uns. Informationen zum Datenschutz
Ähnliche Objekte
Entdecken Sie ähnliche Objekte. Über die Datenfelder können Sie die Objekte auswählen, die Sie interessieren. Sie können Ihre Suchfilter beibehalten oder deaktivieren.
Suchfilter berücksichtigen
-
Objektkategorie:
- 101136
-
Sprache:
- 166554