ISBN:
3110851628
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9783110851625
Language:
English
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French
,
German
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 547 pages)
Edition:
Library edition
Series Statement:
Foundations of communication and cognition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Status change of languages
DDC:
306.4/4
Keywords:
Sociolinguistics
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Linguistic change Social aspects
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Language and languages Variation
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Language and languages Political aspects
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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Language and languages ; Political aspects
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Language and languages ; Variation
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Linguistic change ; Social aspects
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Sociolinguistics
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Taalstatus
;
Verandering
;
Sociolinguistique
;
Variation linguistique
;
Politique linguistique
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Contents -- Foreword -- I. National or Official Languages -- Linguistic Legislation and Prestige Shift -- The Role of Pressure Groups in the Change of the Status of French in Quebec since 1960 -- Changes in the Status and Function of Quechua -- Status Types and Status Changes in the Arabic Language -- Status Change of Languages in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Socioeconomic Transitons and Language Status Change: The Case of Luxembourg -- Language Status Shift in the United States: A European Perspective -- Hindi Language Planning: A Case Study of Status Change
Abstract:
In Search of Status: Bahasa Malaysia for National UnificationII. Nonstandard or Standardising Languages -- The Status of Tok Pisin in Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Predicament -- The Changing Status of Melanesian Pidgin English -- Function and Status Change of Pidgin and Creole Languages -- III. Non-Official or Minority Languages -- Three Dilemmas of Organized Efforts to Reverse Language Shift -- The Changing Status of U.S. Spanish: De Facto Second Language? -- The Status of a Minority Language in India: A Case Study of Maithili
Abstract:
Phases of Language Maintenance and Shift: On the Status of Michigan FranconianDiachronic and Synchronic Aspects of Status Change: The Case of the Old Order Amish and Related Groups -- V. Special Topics -- Assessing Language Status: Some Problems -- Der Weg von einem Sprachprojekt zu einer lebenden Welthilfssprache: Einige Aspekte des Statuswandels, dargestellt am Beispiel des Esperanto -- Deference, Politeness and the Status of Language � A Study in the Variability and Changeability of a Crucial Relationship -- Sachregister
Abstract:
Status and Function Changes of Dutch as an Immigrant Language in AustraliaProblems of Status and Status Change of Yiddish -- The Changing Status of English in Switzerland -- Evolution et Statut des Variantes Standard et Dialectales de l�Allemand en Alsace -- IV. Varieties of German -- The Status of German as a Language of Science and the Importance of the English Language for German-Speaking Scientists -- Recent Changes in the Status of German as a Language of Chemistry -- On the Status and Changes in the Status of German as a Language of Diplomacy
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Papers in English, French, and German
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Papers contributed to the sociolinguistic section of the annual conference of the Gesellschaft für Angewandte Linguistik, held in Göttingen, FRG, Oct. 5-7, 1989
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