基本説明
Brings together fifteen essays on issues pertaining to the causes and results of the conflicts and more peaceful outcomes when speakers of different languages come to occupy the same territory.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Language Conflict, Competition, vii
and Coexistence: Some Preliminary Remarks
Brian D. Joseph
Johanna DeStefano
Neil G. Jacobs
Ilse Lehiste
I. Causes of Conflict
Pennsylvania German and the ``Lunch Pail 3 (18)
Threat'': Language Shift and Cultural
Maintenance in Two Amish Communities
Steve Hartman Keiser
Residuals and Resistance: Languages and 21 (24)
History in the Mandara Mountains
Scott MacEachern
The Rock Does Not Understand English: Welsh 45 (26)
and the Division of Labor in
Nineteenth-Century Gwynedd Slate Quarries
H. Paul Manning
Language Ecology and the Columbian Exchange 71 (26)
Terence Odlin
II. Processes of Conflict
Languages Late to Literacy: Finding a Place 97 (12)
in the Sun on a Crowded Beach
Joshua A. Fishman
Evaluating the Impact of Literacy: The Case 109(13)
of Evenki
Lenore A. Grenoble
Lindsay J. Whaley
Elite-Governed vis-a-vis Non-Elite-Governed 122(19)
Contact Situations
Jaap van Marle
III. Outcomes of Conflict
The Development of a Literary Standard: The 141(24)
Case of Picard in Vimeu-Ponthieu, France
Julie Auger
Linguistic Politics on the Periphery: Louis 165(36)
XIII, Bearn, and the Making of French as an
Official Language in Early Modern France
Paul Cohen
Language Ideology and Political Economy 201(21)
among Turkish-German Bilinguals in Germany
Robin M. Queen
Aramaic, Once an International Language, 222(13)
Now on the Verge of Expiration: Are the
Days of Its Last Vestiges Numbered?
Yona Sabar
The Emergence of Bilingual Navajo: English 235(22)
and Navajo Languages in Contact Regardless
of Everyone's Best Intentions
Charlotte Schaengold
IV. Evaluation and Functionality of Languages
in Conflict
Language in Macedonia as an Identity 257(39)
Construction Site
Victor A. Friedman
Language Harmony and Language Collisions: 296(28)
Dynamics of Diversity at the Grassroots
Lachman M. Khubchandani
Language Endangerment: What Have Pride and 324(23)
Prestige Got to Do with It?
Salikoko S. Mufwene
Indexes 347(16)
List of Contributors 363
