Language Death

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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

Investigating Obsolescence

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This collection will certainly stimulate further and better co-ordinated research into a topic of direct relevance to sociolinguistics and anthropological lingu

Investigating Variation

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Nancy C. Dorian's examination of the fisherfolk Gaelic spoken in a Highland Scottish village offers a number of explanations for delayed recognition of linguist

Small-Language Fates and Prospects

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In Small-language Fates and Prospects Nancy C. Dorian gathers findings from decades of documenting an endangered Scottish Gaelic dialect, presenting detailed ev

Language Adaptation

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Language Adaptation examines the process by which a speech community is forced to adopt an active role in making its language suitable for changing functional r