Expanded_Graded_Intergenerational_Disruption_Scale

Expanded Graded Intergenerational Disruption Scale

Expanded Graded Intergenerational Disruption Scale

Scale measuring how much endangered or developed a language is


The Expanded Graded Intergenerational Disruption Scale (EGIDS), developed by Lewis and Simons (2010), measures a language's status in terms of endangerment or development.[1] [2]

The table below shows the various levels on the scale:

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The EGIDS model has become widely known, cited in 555 publications as of August 2021.[3]


References

  1. Lewis, M. Paul; Simons, Gary F. (2010). "Assessing endangerment: Expanding Fishman's GIDS" (PDF). Revue roumaine de linguistique. 55 (2): 103–120. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. "Language Status". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2022-07-01.

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