03248nam 2200649 a 450 991045653700332120200520144314.097866132221831-283-22218-390-272-8281-1(CKB)2550000000042966(EBL)740282(OCoLC)744354082(SSID)ssj0000830826(PQKBManifestationID)11529768(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000830826(PQKBWorkID)10873500(PQKB)10793188(MiAaPQ)EBC740282(Au-PeEL)EBL740282(CaPaEBR)ebr10488491(CaONFJC)MIL322218(EXLCZ)99255000000004296619931206d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLinguistic minorities in multilingual settings[electronic resource] implications for language policies /Christina Bratt PaulstonAmsterdam ;Philadelphia John Benjamins Pub.19941 online resource (148 p.)Studies in bilingualism,0928-1533 ;v. 4Description based upon print version of record.90-272-4112-0 90-272-4104-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-129) and indexes.LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN MULTILINGUAL SETTINGS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface; PART I; Chapter 1. Multilingualism and Language Policies; Chapter 2. Social Factors in Language Maintenance and Language Shift; Chapter 3. Ethnicity and Nationalism; PART II; Introduction; Chapter 4. Catalan and Occitan: Comparative Test Cases for a Theory of Language Maintenance and Shift; Chapter 5. Case Studies: Tanzania, Peru and Sweden; Chapter 6. Language Revitalization: The Case of IrishChapter 7. Language Regenesis: Language Revival, Revitalization and ReversalChapter 8. Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject IndexThe 19th-century European notion of the one people-one language nation as the ideal state has been a very pervasive influence in spite of the fact that most countries in the world today are multilingual, that is they contain ethnic groups in contact and not infrequently in competition. Such thinking has held implications for the setting of language policies, from hanging a wooden clog around the neck of a child heard speaking Occitan in Southern France to the considerable budgeting in Ireland for the promotion of Irish.In this book, Paulston presents an analytical framework for explaininStudies in bilingualism ;v. 4.MultilingualismLanguage policyLinguistic minoritiesElectronic books.Multilingualism.Language policy.Linguistic minorities.306.4/46Paulston Christina Bratt1932-906011MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456537003321Linguistic minorities in multilingual settings2199899UNINA