论语言保持——以北方人口较少民族语言调查材料为例

On Language Maintenance——Taking the Investigation of Languages Used by Minorities in North China as the Example

阐述了研究人口较少民族的语言与文化保持模式具有重要的学术价值和现实意义,讨论了影响语言保持的相关因素,主张进行专题和综合性研究,宣传和推广语言保持较为成功的范例。

The study of language and culture maintenance is of academic value and importance. This paper discusses the relevant elements which influence language maintenance. It is necessary to make a comprehensive study of language maintenance, and to popularize the example of succeeding in maintaining language.