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Language Wars and Linguistic Politics
Calvet, Louis-Jean (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, Sorbonne, Paris)
Language Wars and Linguistic Politics
Calvet, Louis-Jean (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, Sorbonne, Paris)
A consideration of the interaction of language issues and political process. The fundamental problems which arise from language contact, multilingualism and the inequalities symbolised in various patterns of language use, are examined and illustrated with factual case studies. The text is accessible to non-specialist readers.
228 pages, 2 line figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 3, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780198700210 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 228 |
Dimensions | 141 × 215 × 14 mm · 276 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Petheram, Michel |