A guide to language revitalization, presenting the issues and practices involved in preventing language loss.
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Lenore A. Grenoble is Professor of Russian and Linguistics at Dartmouth College, Hanover.
Lindsay J. Whaley is Professor of Classics and Linguistics at Dartmouth College, Hanover.
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