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Fishman, Joshua A. – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2001
Five basic questions are posited that pertain equally to "fully alive,""partly alive," and "barely alive" languages. These three types of languages may be seen as existing along a continuum, differing in the degrees to which they can be linked to the dynamics of reward processes and institutional spill-overs that…
Descriptors: Language Dominance, Language Maintenance, Language Planning, Public Policy