Language names and nonlinguists: A response to Haspelmath

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University of Hawaii Press

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Language Documentation & Conservation

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13

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580

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585

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Haspelmath (2017) proposes a set of principles governing language names. I discuss various issues with his proposals centering around the fact that Haspelmath does not give sufficient consideration for the need for linguists to consider the use of names by nonlinguists in choosing names.

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Dryer, Matthew S. 2019. Language names and nonlinguists: A response to Haspelmath. Language Documentation & Conservation 13: 580-585.

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