Joshua A. Fishman †

List of John Benjamins publications for which Joshua A. Fishman † plays a role.

Titles

Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion

Edited by Tope Omoniyi and Joshua A. Fishman †

Subjects Discourse studies | Language policy | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Sociology

Yiddish: Turning to Life

Joshua A. Fishman †

[Not in series, 49] 1991. xii, 522 pp.
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Articles

Fishman, Joshua A. † 2006 2. A decalogue of basic theoretical perspectives for a sociology of language and religionExplorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, Omoniyi, Tope and Joshua A. Fishman † (eds.), pp. 13–25 | Chapter
Omoniyi, Tope, Joshua A. Fishman † and Bernard Spolsky † 2006 1. IntroductionExplorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, Omoniyi, Tope and Joshua A. Fishman † (eds.), pp. 1–9 | Chapter
Fishman, Joshua A. † 2001 Introducing Khayem ZhitlovskiNew Perspectives and Issues in Educational Language Policy: In honour of Bernard Dov Spolsky, Cooper, Robert L., Elana Shohamy and Joel Walters (eds.), pp. 145–154 | Article
Although small budgets have recently been allocated to governmentally controlled “Authorities” for Yiddish and Ladino, both of these languages (as well as Judeo-Arabic and Judeo-Persian) suffer from a serious lack of well-prioritized efforts in accord with their specific language-planning needs.… read more
Fishman, Joshua A. † 2000 The Status Agenda in Corpus PlanningLanguage Policy and Pedagogy: Essays in honor of A. Ronald Walton, Lambert, Richard D. and Elana Shohamy (eds.), pp. 43 ff. | Article
La jida kaj vocdonaj rajtoj en Novjorko, 1915 kaj 1921 Same kiel hispanparolantoj en Usono hodiaü, parolantoj de la jida tuj antaü kaj post la Unua Mondmilito devis fronti diversajn reakciajn klopodojn limigi ilian potencon en la balotado. Amendo al la Konstitucio de la Stato Novjorko, pri… read more
Fishman, Joshua A. † 1992 Conference SummaryMaintenance and Loss of Minority Languages, Fase, Willem, Koen Jaspaert and Sjaak Kroon (eds.), pp. 395 ff. | Article
Trans-polita lingva homogeno/heterogeno kaj laûkapa malneta nacia produkto: Empiria esploro Oni analizis pli ol 230 varieblojn, per akumula multobla regresa metodo, trans 130 politoj, por konstati ĉu lingva homegeno/heterogeno troviĝas ene de la plej trafa sub-kategorio de antaŭdiriloj por klarigi… read more
Fishman, Joshua A. † 1985 Why did Yiddish Change?Diachronica 2:1, pp. 67–82 | Article
SUMMARY Four instances of change in 19th-century Yiddish-in-print are considered: (1) the change from a separate type-face to the standard Hebrew type also used for bibles and prayer-books; (2) the abandonment of archaic written forms, following conventions that had been standardized in Central… read more
Fishman, Joshua A. † 1980 Bilingual education, language planning and EnglishEnglish World-Wide 1:1, pp. 11–24 | Article