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A Linguistic Anthropology of Praxis and Language Shift

- Arvanitika (Albanian) and Greek in Contact

About A Linguistic Anthropology of Praxis and Language Shift

In the OXFORD STUDIES IN LANGUAGE CONTACT series, this book explores a case of linguistic shift in the Balkans. Focuses on Arvanitika, an Albanian variety spoken in Greece which is under threat through a process of attrition. Emphasises both the macro-processes responsible for the shift and the local communities' discourse as a complex response.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198237310
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 176
  • Published:
  • September 2, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 165x243x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 396 g.
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Description of A Linguistic Anthropology of Praxis and Language Shift

In the OXFORD STUDIES IN LANGUAGE CONTACT series, this book explores a case of linguistic shift in the Balkans. Focuses on Arvanitika, an Albanian variety spoken in Greece which is under threat through a process of attrition. Emphasises both the macro-processes responsible for the shift and the local communities' discourse as a complex response.

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