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Guardians of language : twenty voices through history / Florian Coulmas

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016

1 online resource.

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 11, 2016)

Erscheint auch als: (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-0-19-181864-6 (ebook)

978-0-19-873652-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 1013569722     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Resolving-System (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198736523.001.0001

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LOC-SH: Language policy

This text provides an accessible account of the origins and conceptual foundations of language policy. Florian Coulmas discusses the influence of twenty intellectuals from medieval to modern times, and from a variety of cultures, who have taken issue with language, its use, development, and political potential.