ISBN:
0585126070
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9780585126074
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 330 pages)
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illustrations, maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg.] [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Series Statement:
Multilingual matters 78
Parallel Title:
Print version Linguistic minorities, society, and territory
DDC:
306.4/49
Keywords:
Linguistic minorities
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Areal linguistics
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Language planning
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Konferenzschrift
Description / Table of Contents:
Linguistic minorities: west European and Canadian perspectives / Colin H. WilliamsGeographical aspects of minority language situations in Italy / Paul White -- Defining the Gaeltacht: dilemmas in Irish language planning / Reg Hindley -- The geolinguistics of Breton / Humphrey Lloyd Humphreys -- Language-retreat and regeneration in the present-day Scottish Gàidhealtachd / Kenneth MacKinnon -- An essay in historical geolinguistics: Gaelic speaking in urban lowland Scotland in 1891 / C.W.J. Withers -- What future for Scotland's Gaelic-speaking communities? / Clive James -- Bicultural conflict in the context of the core-periphery model / Don Cartwright -- The spatial organisation of language in Canada, 1981 / John de Vries -- Gaelic in Nova Scotia / John Edwards -- Language made visible: representation in geolinguistics / J. Ambrose and C.H. Williams -- Conclusion: Sound language planning is holistic in nature / Colin H. Williams -- Appendix: International Seminar on Geolinguistics.
Note:
Contains rev. papers from a seminar held in May 1987 at the Dept. of Geography and Recreation Studies, North Staffordshire Polytechnic
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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