ISBN:
9783030109677
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (448 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.44072
Keywords:
Sociolinguistics-Research
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Language and Other Myths: 'Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt' -- References -- 2: Conceptualizing the Ideology of Linguistic Legitimacy: 'Primitive people have primitive languages and other nonsense' -- References -- 3: African American English, Race and Language: 'You don't believe fat meat is greasy' -- Appendix A -- References -- 4: Spanglish in the United States: 'We speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids' -- References -- 5: Sign Language and the DEAF-WORLD: 'Listening without hearing' -- References -- 6: Yiddish, the Mame-Loshn: 'Mensch tracht, Gott lacht' -- References -- 7: Created and Constructed Languages: 'I can speak Esperanto like a native' -- Appendix A: The 'Sixteen Rules' of Esperanto (From Zamenhof, 1963 [1905]) -- References -- 8: Afrikaans, Language of Oppression to Language of Freedom: 'Dit is ons erns' -- References -- 9: Why Language Endangerment and Language Death Matter: 'Took away our native tongue … And taught their English to our young' -- References -- 10: Foreign Language Education in the US: 'But French isn't a real class!' -- References -- 11: Linguistic Legitimacy, Language Rights and Social Justice: 'No one is free when others are oppressed' -- References -- References -- Index.
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