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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456657803321

Titolo

Multilingual Europe [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on language and identity / / edited by Jane Warren and Heather Merle Benbow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars, c2008

ISBN

1-282-33424-7

9786612334245

1-4438-1165-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WarrenJane <1958->

BenbowHeather Merle

Disciplina

305.80094

Soggetti

Cultural pluralism - Europe

Multiculturalism - Europe

Languages in contact - Europe

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Language policy -- pt. 2. Language and identity in film -- pt. 3. Language contact and multilingualism.

Sommario/riassunto

As Europe continues to expand and integrate through the European Union, it faces the challenge of ever increasing multilingual and multicultural contact, within and across its borders. This volume presents recent research on European language policy, language contact and multiculturalism that explores how Europe is meeting this challenge. Inspired by intersections and conflicts in language and cultural identity in Europe, the volume transcends disciplinary boundaries by enhancing sociolinguis...