Diglossia and Power : Language Policies and Practice in the 19th Century Habsburg Empire.
This book is about the struggle for social power in the inter-ethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of discursive interaction, and how, in a context...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2003.
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Colección: | Language, Power and Social Process LPSP.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is about the struggle for social power in the inter-ethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of discursive interaction, and how, in a context of intricate and multiple language contact, language became a prominent site for inter-ethnic controversies and conflict. The book shows how, in the wake of ongoing democratization, in particular in 1848-1849 and after 1860, the non-German speaking nationalities of the Empire attempted to redefine t. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (360 pages) |
Bibliografía: | ReferencesIndex |
ISBN: | 9783110197204 3110197200 1282193767 9781282193765 9786612193767 661219376X |