DO NOT Leave Your Language Alone by Joshua A Fishman

DO NOT Leave Your Language Alone by Joshua A Fishman

This book, focused on corpus planning in language policy, provides a broad, integrative framework and also discusses multiple languages in detail. It provides readers with great familiarity with a wide range of language cases.

"Joshua Fishman is the most well-known and respected scholar in the world of language planning/policy studiesHis work is universally read and is considered essential for all courses in the field. This book fills an important gap in language planning, and will receive wide attention from scholars and students alike."—James Tollefson, International Christian University, Japan

"Joshua Fishman is a key figure in the fields of sociolinguistics and language planning and policy...I have no doubt that this book will be influential and highly read. Fishman is poised to make yet another important contribution to the field."—Kendall King,
Georgetown University

"This book provides a new look at corpus planning. As one of the most important figures in language planning, the author tries to build a broad, integrative framework of corpus planning in written language and discusses many cases of language planning in detail. His efforts are very useful for understanding the essentials of language planning in general, and political/social factors in the activities in language planning in particular." -- Linguist List, 10/09/2007

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ISBN 13	9780805850239
ISBN 10	0805850236
Title	DO NOT Leave Your Language Alone
Author	Joshua A Fishman
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Routledge
Year published	2006-03-07
Number of pages	170
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