Language Wars and Linguistic Politics

Author:   Calvet ,  Michel Petheram
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198700210


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   17 September 1998
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Calvet ,  Michel Petheram
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 21.50cm , Length: 1.40cm
Weight:   0.285kg
ISBN:  

9780198700210


ISBN 10:   0198700210
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   17 September 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: The Origins of Conflict 1: The Question of Origins 2: Religions and Language 3: A Multilingual World 4: Ideologists of Superiority Part II: The Battlefield 5: Lingua Francas and Vernaculars 6: The Family as a Battlefield 7: Markets and Languages 8: Lingua Francas 9: The Death of Languages Part III: Among the Administrators 10: Language Policy and Planning: First Approach 11: Case Studies: The Management of Multilingualism 12: Case Studies: Language Planning and Nationalism 13: Case Study: The Language Struggle of the Jivaro of Ecuador 14: The War of Writing 15: The War of Words 16: Trench Warfare: The Case of French 17: The Pacifist Illusion and Esperanto Conclusion

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<br> Nontechnical and interesting, [Language Wars and Linguistic Politics] is addressed to nonspecialists and is recommended for all academic and public collections. --Choice<p><br>


Nontechnical and interesting, [Language Wars and Linguistic Politics] is addressed to nonspecialists and is recommended for all academic and public collections. --Choice<br>


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