Ellen Smith
List of John Benjamins publications for which Ellen Smith plays a role.
Article
2016 Measuring and understanding ethnolinguistic vitality in Papapana Endangered Languages and Languages in Danger: Issues of documentation, policy, and language rights, Filipović, Luna and Martin Pütz (eds.), pp. 249–279 | Article
This paper presents a sociolinguistic profile of Papapana, spoken in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, and investigates why and to what extent Papapana is endangered. Language endangerment is the result of complex and interrelated sociolinguistic variables. The study of language contact and use in… read more