Language death : factual and theoretical explorations with special reference to East Africa /

Language death : factual and theoretical explorations with special reference to East Africa / edited by Matthias Brenzinger. - 1 online resource (456 pages) : maps. - Contributions to the sociology of language ; 64 .

"Articles ... based on contributions initially prepared for an international symposium on 'Language death in East Africa,' held at the Werner-Reimers Foundation in Bad Homburg (Germany) from January 8-12, 1990"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

9783110870602


Language obsolescence--Africa, East--Congresses.
Code switching (Linguistics)--Africa, East--Congresses.
Sociolinguistics--Africa, East--Congresses.


Electronic books.

P40.5.L332 / A3535 1992

306.4/4/09676