Language Conflict and Language PlanningErnst H. Jahr Walter de Gruyter, 15 cze 2011 - 328 TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks as well as studies that provide new insights by building bridges to neighbouring fields such as neuroscience and cognitive science. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS considers itself a forum for cutting-edge research based on solid empirical data on language in its various manifestations, including sign languages. It regards linguistic variation in its synchronic and diachronic dimensions as well as in its social contexts as important sources of insight for a better understanding of the design of linguistic systems and the ecology and evolution of language. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS publishes monographs and outstanding dissertations as well as edited volumes, which provide the opportunity to address controversial topics from different empirical and theoretical viewpoints. High quality standards are ensured through anonymous reviewing. |
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A nudge to a diverging nation | 39 |
Language conflict in Madagascar around AD 700 | 59 |
Successes failures doubts and dilemmas | 69 |
Parallels and differences in the linguistic development of modern Greece and modern Norway | 83 |
A philosophical perspective | 99 |
Conflicts of metaphors in the discussion of language and race | 143 |
Contact or conflict? Observations on the dynamics and vitality of European languages | 165 |
Language conflict in Jerusalem 1880 and 1980 | 179 |
Conflict between Irish and English in the secondary schools of the Connemara Gaeltacht 19861988 | 193 |
On the choice between two written standards in Norway | 263 |
Principles of corpus planning as applied to the spelling reforms of Indonesia and Malaysia | 279 |
Some conditions for the survival of small languages | 299 |
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Sami language communities and the conflict between Sami and Norwegian | 115 |
An interpretation of findings | 133 |