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Direct linkKaran, Mark E. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2011
Forecasting of ethnolinguistic vitality can only be done within a well-functioning descriptive and explanatory model of the dynamics of language stability and shift. It is proposed that the Perceived Benefit Model of Language Shift, used with a taxonomy of language shift motivations, provides that model. The model, based on individual language…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Language Attitudes, Language Skill Attrition, Models
