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Halliday, M.A.K., John Gibbons and Howard Nicholas, eds. 1990. Learning, Keeping and Using Language. Selected papers from the Eighth World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Sydney, 16–21 August 1987. Volume 2. John Benjamins. xvi, 488 pp.
Publication type
Book – edited volume
Publication language
English

Annotation

This two-volume collection brings together papers first presented at the AILA Congress in 1987. The papers in the second volume are concerned with communities and discuss both the nature of, and reasons for, language maintenance and shift.