A Linguistic Anthropology Of Praxis And Language Shift: Arvanitika (albanian) And Greek In Contact
Author(s)
Lukas D. Tsitsipis
Lukas D. Tsitsipis
This book explores a case of linguistic shift in the Balkans by focusing on Arvanitika, an Albanian variety spoken in Greece which is under threat through a process of attrition. The author looks in detail at the various factors relating the linguistic to the non-linguistic aspects of the shift.
Keywords
Code switching (Linguistics), Code switching (Linguistics)--Greece, Languages in contact, Languages in contact--Greece, Albanian language--Dialects, Albanian language--Dialects--Greece, Greek language, Modern--Social aspects, Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics--Greece, Anthropological linguistics, Anthropological linguistics--Greece, Discourse analysis, Narrative, P115.3 .T78 1998, 306.44/089/9910495
Code switching (Linguistics), Code switching (Linguistics)--Greece, Languages in contact, Languages in contact--Greece, Albanian language--Dialects, Albanian language--Dialects--Greece, Greek language, Modern--Social aspects, Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics--Greece, Anthropological linguistics, Anthropological linguistics--Greece, Discourse analysis, Narrative, P115.3 .T78 1998, 306.44/089/9910495
| Name in long format: | A Linguistic Anthropology Of Praxis And Language Shift: Arvanitika (albanian) And Greek In Contact |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198237316 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780198237310 |
| Book pages: | 176 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Clarendon Press |
| Dimensions: | x, 163 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
