Language Maintenance and Language Death The Decline of Texas Alsatian |
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| Author:
| Roesch, Karen A. |
| Series title: | Culture and Language Use Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-272-7503-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
| Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $149.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides description of Texas Alsatian, a critically-endangered Texas German dialect, as spoken in Medina County in the 21st century. This title describes its grammatical features and discusses extra-linguistic factors contributing to the dialect's preservation or accelerating its decline.
Provides description of Texas Alsatian, a critically-endangered Texas German dialect, as spoken in Medina County in the 21st century. This title describes its grammatical features and discusses extra-linguistic factors contributing to the dialect's preservation or accelerating its decline.