KnowraLanguage shiftLinked fromLinked fromThe 90 pages that link to Language shift, each with the reason it gives.All 90Related 69Narrower topic 12Compared with 9Language revitalizationCompared with: Revitalization works against the social forces that move speakers toward a dominant language.Language planningCompared with: Shift can occur despite planning intended to maintain a language.MultilingualismCompared with: It shows how multilingual settings can lead to declining use of a less dominant language.Language attritionCompared with: Shift describes a community-level change in language use, while attrition describes weakening in individuals.Māori language revitalizationCompared with: Revitalization seeks to reverse the intergenerational shift away from te reo Māori.Irish language revivalCompared with: The revival seeks to reverse the long shift from Irish toward English.Cherokee languageCompared with: The shift toward English helps explain declining Cherokee transmission in many communities.Tuvaluan languageCompared with: It frames concerns about maintaining Tuvaluan amid migration, schooling, and wider-language pressures.WelshCompared with: Welsh history includes periods when English displaced Welsh in public and domestic life.