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Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary, 1980
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- Title
- Language Death: The Life Cycle of a Scottish Gaelic Dialect
- Author
- Dorian, Nancy C.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0812277856
- ISBN 13
- 9780812277852
- Item weight
- 1.2 pounds
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
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Review
"RIch and typologically-oriented . . . indispensable to anybody interested in phenomena related to language death."—Language
"Exemplary. . . . It is the first work ever to follow the fate of a dying language and document the process of language replacement."—Journal of Language and Social Psychology
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