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Joshua A. Fishman, Reversing language shift: Theoretical and empirical foundations of assistance to threatened languages. Clevedon (England) & Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1991. pp. xiii + 413.

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Joshua A. Fishman, Reversing language shift: Theoretical and empirical foundations of assistance to threatened languages. Clevedon (England) & Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1991. pp. xiii + 413.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2009

Felice Anne Coles
Felice Anne Coles
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Linguistics program, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
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Language in Society , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , March 1994 , pp. 115 - 119
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