[Lingtyp] Language Death

Volker Gast volker.gast at uni-jena.de
Fri Oct 29 11:47:01 UTC 2021


I think Petar Kehayov's book has not been mentioned yet ('The Fate of 
Mood and Modality in Language Death. Evidence from Minor Finnic'):

https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110524086/html?lang=en

Best,
Volker

On 10/28/21 18:58, Claire Bowern wrote:
> Here are some more articles, particularly focusing on ones which 
> centre endangered languages and their users/owners
>
> Cámara-Leret, Rodrigo.; and JordiBascompte. 2021. Language extinction 
> triggers the loss of unique medicinal knowledge. /Proceedings of the 
> National Academy of Sciences/ 118. National Acad Sciences. 
> doi:10/gkgvr9 <https://doi.org/10/gkgvr9>.
> Davis, Jenny L. Resisting rhetorics of language endangerment: 
> Reclamation through Indigenous language survivance. /Language 
> Documentation and Description /24.
> Hill, Jane H. 2002. “Expert Rhetorics” in Advocacy for Endangered 
> Languages: Who Is Listening, and What Do They Hear? /Journal of 
> Linguistic Anthropology/ 12.119–133.
> Henne–Ochoa, Richard.; Emma Elliott–Groves.; Barbra A. Meek.; and 
> Barbara Rogoff. 2020. Pathways Forward for Indigenous Language 
> Reclamation: Engaging Indigenous Epistemology and Learning by 
> Observing and Pitching in to Family and Community Endeavors. /The 
> Modern Language Journal/ 104.481–493. doi:10/gm8xb2 
> <https://doi.org/10/gm8xb2>.
> Kik, Alfred.; Martin Adamec.; Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald.; Jarmila 
> Bajzekova.; Nigel Baro.; Claire Bowern.; Robert K. Colwell.; Pavel 
> Drozd.; Pavel Duda.; and Sentiko Ibalim. 2021. Language and 
> ethnobiological skills decline precipitously in Papua New Guinea, the 
> world’s most linguistically diverse nation. /Proceedings of the 
> National Academy of Sciences/ 118. National Acad Sciences. 
> doi:10/gj739z <https://doi.org/10/gj739z>.
> Leonard, W. Y.; and E. Haynes. 2010. Making “collaboration” 
> collaborative: An examination of perspectives that frame linguistic 
> field research. /Language Documentation & Conservation/ 4.269–293
> Meek, Barbra A. 2007a. Respecting the Language of Elders: Ideological 
> Shift and Linguistic Discontinuity in a Northern Athapascan Community. 
> /Journal of Linguistic Anthropology/ 17.23–43. doi:10/dk6qt7 
> <https://doi.org/10/dk6qt7>.
> Meek, Barbra A. 2007b. Framing Indigenous Languages as Secondary to 
> Matrix Languages. /Anthropology & Education Quarterly/ 38.99–118. 
> doi:10/fckwz3 <https://doi.org/10/fckwz3>.
> Meek, Barbra A. 2012. /We Are Our Language: An Ethnography of Language 
> Revitalization in a Northern Athabaskan Community/. University of 
> Arizona Press.
> Meek, Barbra A. 2019. Language Endangerment in Childhood. /Annual 
> Review of Anthropology/ 48.95–115. doi:10/ggdc82 
> <https://doi.org/10/ggdc82>.
> Meek, Barbra Allyn. Kaska language socialization, acquisition and 
> shift. United States -- Arizona: The University of Arizona ph.d. 
> https://www.proquest.com/docview/252126711/abstract/461F99C7944B4B59PQ/1.
> Meissner, Shelbi Nahwilet. 2018. The moral fabric of linguicide: 
> un-weaving trauma narratives and dependency relationships in 
> Indigenous language reclamation. /Journal of Global Ethics/ 14. 
> Routledge.266–276. doi:10/gm256m <https://doi.org/10/gm256m>.
> Perley, Bernard. 2011. Defying Maliseet Language Death. /University of 
> Nebraska Press -- Sample Books and Chapters/. 
> http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/unpresssamples/79.
> Perley, Bernard C. 2012. Zombie Linguistics: Experts, Endangered 
> Languages and the Curse of Undead Voices. /Anthropological Forum/ 
> 22.133–149. doi:10.1080/00664677.2012.694170 
> <https://doi.org/10.1080/00664677.2012.694170>.
> Turner, Margaret Kemarre.; and Barry Matthew John McDonald. 2010. 
> /Iwenhe Tyerrtye: What it means to be an Aboriginal person/. Alice 
> Springs: IAD Press.
>
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 2:43 PM Peter Austin <pa2 at soas.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>     Dear colleagues
>
>     At the risk of being seen to be at least partially blowing my own
>     trumpet, can I suggest the following additions to Prof Simone's
>     list of sources on "Language Death" or "Language Endangerment" as
>     standard and reference works (some of which date from post-2004)?
>
>     Abley, Mark. 2005. Spoken Here: Travel Among Threatened Languages.
>     London: Arrow Books.
>
>     Austin, Peter K. 2007. Survival of Languages. In Emily F.
>     Shuckburgh (ed.) Survival: Darwin College Lectures. Cambridge:
>     Cambridge University Press.
>
>     Austin, Peter K. (ed.) 2008. 1000 Languages: The Worldwide History
>     of Living and Lost Tongues. London: Thames and Hudson & Berkeley:
>     University of California Press.
>
>     Austin, Peter K. & Stuart McGill. 2010. Essential readings in
>     endangered languages. London: Routledge.
>
>     Austin, Peter K. & Julia Sallabank. (eds.) 2010. Cambridge
>     Handbook of Endangered Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University
>     Press.
>
>     Crystal, David. 2000. Language Death. Cambridge: Cambridge
>     University Press.
>
>     Evans, Nicholas. 2001. "The Last Speaker is Dead – Long Live the
>     Last Speaker!". In Paul Newman & Martha Ratliff (eds.) Linguistic
>     Field Work, 250-281. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
>
>     Fishman, Joshua. 1991. Reversing Language Shift. Clevendon:
>     Multilingual Matters.
>
>     Fishman, Joshua. 2001. Can Threatened Languages be Saved?
>     Reversing Language Shift, Revisited: A 21st Century Perspective.
>     Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.
>
>     Hale, Kenneth; Krauss, Michael; Watahomigie, Lucille J.; Yamamoto,
>     Akira Y.; Craig, Colette; Jeanne, LaVerne M. et al. 1992.
>     Endangered Languages. Language, 68 (1), 1–42.
>
>     Harrison, K. David. 2007. When Languages Die: The Extinction of
>     the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge. New York
>     and London: Oxford University Press
>
>     Nettle, Daniel and Romaine, Suzanne. 2000. Vanishing Voices: The
>     Extinction of the World's Languages. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
>
>     Thomason, Sarah G. 2015. Endangered Languages: An Introduction.
>     Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>     On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 at 16:54, Nigel Vincent
>     <nigel.vincent at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>         Since Raffaele's excellent bibliography includes one item in
>         Italian, let me add an item of my own, in English but about
>         another contribution to the topic written in Italian by an
>         Italian linguist sadly not much read or cited these days.
>         Nigel
>
>
>         Professor Nigel Vincent, FBA MAE
>         Professor Emeritus of General & Romance Linguistics
>         The University of Manchester
>
>         Linguistics & English Language
>         School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
>         The University of Manchester
>
>
>
>         https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/nigel-vincent(f973a991-8ece-453e-abc5-3ca198c869dc).html
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         *From:* Lingtyp <lingtyp-bounces at listserv.linguistlist.org> on
>         behalf of Raffaele Simone <rsimone at os.uniroma3.it>
>         *Sent:* 28 October 2021 3:50 PM
>         *To:* lingtyp at listserv.linguistlist.org
>         <lingtyp at listserv.linguistlist.org>
>         *Subject:* Re: [Lingtyp] Language Death
>
>         Dear Sergej,
>
>         the following list of titles can be of use:
>
>           * Brenzinger, M. (ed.) (1992): /Language Death. Factual and
>             Theoretical Explorations with Special Reference to East
>             Africa/. Berlin, De Gruyter.
>           * Campbell, L. (1994): Language Death. In R.E. Asher &
>             J.M.Y. Simpson (eds.), /The Encyclopedia of Language and
>             Linguistics/, Vol. 4, Oxford, Pergamon Press, 1960-1968.
>           * Dal Negro, S. (2004): /The Decay of a Language. The Case
>             of a German Dialect in the Italian Alps/. Bern, Lang.
>           * De Bot, K. (1996): Language loss. In H. Goebl, P.H. Nelde,
>             Z. Starý, W. Wölck (eds.), /Kontaktlinguistik. //Contact
>             Linguistics. Linguistique de contact/ (1. Halbband),
>             Berlin, De Gruyter, 579-58,
>           * Denison, N. (1977): Language death or language suicide?
>             /Linguistics/, 191, 13-22.
>           * Dorian, N.C. (1977): The problem of the semi-speaker in
>             language death. /Linguistics/, 191, 23-32.
>           * Dorian, N.C. (1981): /Language Death. The Life Cycle of a
>             Scottish Gaelic Dialect/. Philadelphia, University of
>             Pennsylvania Press.
>           * Dorian, N.C. (1999): The study of language obsolescence:
>             stages, surprises, challenges. /Langues et Linguistique.
>             Languages and Linguistics/, 3, 99-122.
>           * Dorian, N.C. (ed.) (1989): /Investigating Obsolescence.
>             Studies in Language Contraction and Death/. Cambridge,
>             Cambridge University Press.
>           * Dressler, W.U. (1996): Language death. In R. Singh (ed.),
>             /Towards a Critical Sociolinguistics/, Amsterdam,
>             Benjamins, 195-210.
>           * Dressler, W.U. (2003): Dallo stadio di lingue minacciate
>             allo stadio di lingue moribonde attraverso lo stadio di
>             lingue decadenti: una catastrofe ecolinguistica
>             considerata in una prospettiva costruttivista. In A.
>             Valentini, P. Molinelli, P. Cuzzolin, G. Bernini (a cura
>             di), /Ecologia linguistica/, Roma, Bulzoni, 9-25.
>           * Dressler, W.U. & Wodak-Leodolter, R. (1977): Language
>             preservation and language death in Brittany.
>             /International Journal of the Sociology of Language/, 12,
>             33-44.
>           * Hagège, C. (2000): /Halte à la mort des langues/. Paris,
>             Odile Jacob.
>           * Myers-Scotton, C. (1998): A way to dusty death: the Matrix
>             Language turnover hypothesis. In L.A. Grenoble & L.J.
>             Whaley (eds.), /Endangered Languages/, Cambridge,
>             Cambridge University Press, 289-316.
>           * Sasse, H.-J. (1992): Theory of language death. In
>             Brenzinger (ed.), 7-30.
>           * Wolfram, W. (2002): Language death and dying. In J.K.
>             Chambers, P. Trudgill, N. Schilling-Estes (eds.), /The
>             Handbook of Language Variation and Change/, Oxford,
>             Blackwell, 764-78.
>
>         Best,
>
>         R Simone
>
>         Emeritus, Roma Tre University, Rome
>
>
>         Il 28/10/2021 15:41, Juergen Bohnemeyer ha scritto:
>>         Dear Sergey — I highly recommend ch9 of Thomason 2001, which includes an excellent discussion of the earlier literature, including the work by Dorian, Sasse, and A. Schmidt. — Best — Juergen
>>
>>         Thomason, S. (2001). Language contact: An introduction. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press.
>>
>>>         On Oct 28, 2021, at 9:14 AM, Sergey Loesov<sergeloesov at gmail.com>  <mailto:sergeloesov at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>         Dear colleagues,
>>>
>>>         Could you please recommend some standard and reference works on the problems of "Language death"?
>>>
>>>         Best wishes,
>>>
>>>         Sergey
>>>
>>>
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