Vitality and Endangerment of Contemporary Kurukh
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14956583 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alisha Vandana Lakra (0000-0002-6707-6849, Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad), Md Mojibur Rahman (0000-0002-8454-0981, Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2017-08-18 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0975-2935 • E-ISSN: 0975-2935 |
| Publisher | Aesthetics Media Services (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.21659/rupkatha.v9n2.35 |
| OpenAlex | W2748993839 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
A multilingual society shares some common social and cultural situations affecting the linguistic features of a language.It eventually appears in linguistic performances of the speech community which might lead to its endangerment.The Kurukh language, spoken in and around the district of Ranchi in Jharkhand, India, appears in a multilingual society where it is constantly affected by its neighbouring and dominant languages.The restricted use of the language has led to its endangerment.This paper describes the degree of endangerment of the Kurukh language and also assesses its vitality with reference to the factors proposed by UNESCO.The study investigates the speech performances of the speakers of Kurukh to assess the extent of code-mixing
Biology · Linguistics · Sociology · Speech community · Vitality · History · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity · Multilingual Education and Policy
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |