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Matsumoto, Kazuko – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2010
This paper aims to reveal mechanisms of language maintenance and shift in the rural post-colonial multilingual island community of Palau in the Western Pacific, using social networks as an explanatory framework. I explore the usefulness of social networks from three perspectives, investigating whether and how social networks can explain changes in…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Social Characteristics, Network Analysis, Multilingualism