The language situation and language endangerment in the Greater Pacific area

Wurm, Stephen A.

doi:10.1075/cilt.240.04wur

In:Language Death and Language Maintenance: Theoretical, practical and descriptive approaches
Edited by Mark Janse and Sijmen Tol
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 240] 2003
► pp. 15–47

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The language situation and language endangerment in the Greater Pacific area

Stephen A. Wurm

Published online: 13 March 2003

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.240.04wur

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