Sustaining Linguistic Diversity Sociology Establishing Common Ground

Establishing Common Ground

to be shared or consulted as needed

and to what purpose measures are used Points out practical issues to consider in choosing a measure for clinical use Addresses limitations in the use of measures including ethnic

to patients who demonstrate an intermediate level of amenability to psychotherapy

Sustaining Linguistic Diversity Sociology Establishing Common GroundIn the last three decades, the field of endangered and minority languages has evolved rapidly, moving from the initial dire warnings of linguists to a swift increase in the number of organizations, funding programs, and community based efforts dedicated to documentation, maintenance, and revitalization. "Sustaining Linguistic Diversity" brings together cutting edge theoretical and empirical work from leading researchers and practitioners in the field.