Reassessing Diglossia for Language Planning [microform] / Craig Sirles.

The theory of diglossia developed by Charles Ferguson in 1959, and a later, expanded version by Joshua Fishman are outlined and contrasted, and some of the major objections to them are discussed. Diglossia delineates communities using two or more linguistic varieties for differing functions within a...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Sirles, Craig
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1983.
Subjects:	Code Switching (Language) Diachronic Linguistics. Diglossia. Language Planning. Language Usage. Language Variation. Linguistic Theory. Sociolinguistics.