Predicting the ethnolinguistic vitality of an endangered Philippine language: The case of three batak communities in Palawan

• Main Author: Tajolosa, Teresita D.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2012
• Subjects: Anthropological linguistics; Philippine languages; Batak (Philippine people) > Palawan; Linguistics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_doctoral/336
• Institution: De La Salle University

The aim of the study was to examine the ethnolinguistic vitality of three Batak communities in Palawan and predict whether language maintenance or shift will prevail, drawing on the social identity theory by Tajfel and Turner (1986), Giles, Bourhis, and Rosenthals (1977) theory of ethnolinguistic vi...