This collection showcases the contributions of the study of endangered and understudied languages to historical linguistic analysis, and the broader relevance o

This peer-reviewed collection brings together the latest research on language endangerment and language rights. It creates a vibrant, interdisciplinary platform

This volume represents part of an unprecedented and still growing effort to advance, coordinate and disseminate the scientific documentation of endangered langu

This book provides an overview of the issues surrounding language loss. It brings together work by theoretical linguists, field linguists, and non-linguist memb

This accessible, hands-on text not only introduces students to the important topicsin historical linguistics but also shows them how to apply the methods descri