Agency lost in the discourse of language endangerment: Nominalisation in discourse about South Estonian
<p>This paper focuses on the representation of agency in the discourse of language endangerment. I consider strategies to (de)legitimate through the competing claims regarding lesser-spoken South Estonian varieties by language activists and their opponents, language professionals and others, f...
Main Author: | Kadri Koreinik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing (Estonian Association for Applied Linguistics)
2011-05-01
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Series: | Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat |
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Online Access: | http://www.rakenduslingvistika.ee/ajakirjad/index.php/aastaraamat/article/view/56 |
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