Along the routes to power: explorations of empowerment through language
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin Mouton de Gruyter ©2006
Series:Contributions to the sociology of language 92
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Section 1. Theoretical perspectives : linguistic empowerment and language choices -- section 2. Language policy and language planning : empowering speakers of minority languages in communities and institutions -- section 3. The language empowerment discourse : case studies of language policy and language planning in Africa
This volume grew out of the 30th International LAUD Symposium, held in 2004 at the University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany. It constitutes a collection of papers by prominent linguists who explore the interdisciplinary area of language and power. The papers focus on the theoretical and sociolinguistic problems related to the role of power in language policy and language planning situations in multilingual settings, code switches, and associated topics. The fate of African minority languages and their speakers is of particular concern
Physical Description:xxi, 426 pages
ISBN:9783110923247
3110923246
3110185997
9783110185997

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