Words and Worlds : World Languages Review /
World Languages Review aims to examine the sociolinguistic situation of the world: to describe the linguistic diversity that currently characterizes humanity, to evaluate trends towards linguistic uniformity, and to establish a set of guidelines or language planning measures that favour the weaker o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit :
Multilingual Matters,
[2005]
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Colección: | Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Linguistic Communities
- Chapter 2. The Linguistic Heritage
- Chapter 3. The Official Status of Languages
- Chapter 4. The Use of Languages in Public Administration
- Chapter 5. Language and Writing
- Chapter 6. Language and Education
- Chapter 7. Languages and the Media
- Chapter 8. Language and Religion
- Chapter 9. Transmission and Intergenerational Use of Language
- Chapter 10. Linguistic Attitudes
- Chapter 11. The Threats to Languages
- Chapter 12. The Future of Languages
- References
- Web References
- Appendix 1: Survey Questionnaire
- Appendix 2: Index of Contributors
- Appendix 3: List of Informants
- Appendix 4: Index of Languages, Families and Varieties
- Subject Index