[Lingtyp] Language Death

Guillaume Jacques rgyalrongskad at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 11:06:04 UTC 2021


I would like to bring to your attention the following article on this
topic, which apparently has not been mentioned yet:

Rankin, Robert L.. THE UNMARKING OF QUAPAW PHONOLOGY: A Study of Language
Death. University of Kansas. Linguistics Graduate Student Association.
1978. 3(45) : 45-52.
https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/handle/1808/723

Best wishes,

Guillaume

Le ven. 29 oct. 2021 à 11:49, Volker Gast <volker.gast at uni-jena.de> a
écrit :

>
> 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 Jordi Bascompte. 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> <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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