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Language maintenance and shift

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Lili Contreras
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Language maintenance and shift by Mind Map: Language maintenance and shift

1. Language maintenance denotes the continuing use of a language in the face of competition from a regionally and socially more powerful language.

2. Language shift in different communities

3. Language shift is the opposite of this: it denotes the replacement of one language by another as the primary means of communication within a community.