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Publication details [#45912]

Paulston, Christina Bratt, Szidonia Haragos, Lifrieri Verónic and Wendy Martelle. 2007. Some Thoughts on Extrinsic Linguistic Minorities. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 28 (5) : 385–399.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

categorization | language maintenance | language shift | minority language

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This article defines and offers examples of a linguistic minority category labelled extrinsic minorities, characterized by language maintenance in combination with very slow shift, if at all.