Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Orthography as social action: Scripts, spelling, identity and power / Sebba, Mark -- Chapter 2. Orthography, publics, and legitimation crisis: The 1996 reform of German / Johnson, Sally -- Chapter 3. Orthography and Orthodoxy in post-Soviet Russia / Bennett, Brian P. -- Chapter 4. Reclamation, revalorization, and re-Tatarization via changing Tatar orthographies / Wertheim, Suzanne -- Chapter 5. Hindi is perfect, Urdu is messy: The discourse of delegitimation of Urdu in India / Ahmad, Rizwan -- Chapter 6. Spelling and identity in the Southern Netherlands (1750-1830) / Vosters, Rik / Rutten, Gijsbert / der Wal, Marijke van / Vandenbussche, Wim -- Chapter 7. Orthography as literacy: How Manx was "reduced to writing" / Sebba, Mark -- Chapter 8. Orthography in practice: A Pennsylvania German case study / Schlegel, Jennifer -- Chapter 9. Transcription in practice: Nonstandard orthography / Jaffe, Alexandra -- Chapter 10. Orthography and calligraphic ideology in an Iranian-American heritage school / Sharifi, Amir -- Chapter 11. Floating ideologies: Metamorphoses of graphic "Germanness" / Spitzmüller, Jürgen -- Chapter 12. Whos punctuating what? Sociolinguistic variation in instant messaging / Squires, Lauren -- Chapter 13. How to spell the vernacular: A multivariate study of Jamaican e-mails and blogs / Hinrichs, Lars -- Chapter 14. "Greeklish": |