LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION EFFORTS: A SOCIOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE
Ключевые слова:
language revitalization, sociolinguistics, cultural heritage, linguistic diversity, global language endangerment, community-driven initiatives, sustainable development, human rights, case studies, language policy, interdisciplinary collaboration, cultural empowerment.Аннотация
This article explores the dynamics of language revitalization efforts from a sociolinguistic perspective, emphasizing their crucial role in preserving cultural heritage and linguistic diversity. Delving into global language endangerment scenarios, the study analyzes socio-cultural, economic, and political factors contributing to language decline. Drawing on case studies and theoretical frameworks, it highlights successful language revitalization models, focusing on community-driven strategies, cultural empowerment, and innovative technology applications. The discussion encompasses challenges, opportunities, and broader implications within a framework of sustainable development and human rights. The article calls for interdisciplinary collaboration and continued research to address the intricate issues surrounding language revitalization.
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