Informationen von: “The Nature of Language Endangerment: A case Study of Thadou” (234-255 ch. The Nature of Language Endangerment: A case Study of Thadou) . Haokip, Mary (2013)
NUTZUNGSBEREICHE
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VERBREITUNG
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- MEHR ZU SPRACHBESTÄNDIGKEIT
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"In the case of Thadou, most children or families of the community speak this language as their first language, but this is becoming restricted to specific social domains such as the home where children interact only with their parents and grandparents. "
- SPRECHEREINSTELLUNG
- "Language is still seen as a mark of distinct identity in a state where there are many ethnic and linguistic groups. People feel strongly attached to their language and this is true with the case of Thadou. Therefore, all members value their language and wish to see it promoted"
- UNTERSTÜTZUNG DER REGIERUNG
- None
- INSTITUTIONELLE UNTERSTÜTZUNG
- Little
- ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN
- KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT
Thadou introduced as option in high school education, no presence in lower levels
- Skripte (Schreibsysteme und Orthografien)
- Latin
- Rechtschreibung
No standardized spelling