A behavioural model of minority language shift: Theory and empirical evidence.
Natural languages with their speech communities tend to compete for speakers, very much like firms compete for market shares. As a result, some languages suffer a shifting pressure which might lead them to their extinction. This work studies the dynamics of language shift in the context of modern bi...
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Main Authors: | José Ramón Uriarte, Stefan Sperlich |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/66d70d45d783497a9b20e8132f0934b8 |
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