The Cartographic Representation of Language: Understanding language map construction and visualizing language diversity

Language maps provide illustrations of linguistic and cultural diversity and distribution, appearing in outlets ranging from textbooks and news articles to websites and wall maps. They are valuable visual aids that accompany discussions of our cultural climate. Despite the prevalent use of languag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luebbering, Candice Rae
Other Authors: Geography
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37543
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04032011-230006/