Language policy and language conflict in Afghanistan and its neighbors : the changing politics of language choice /
The contribution of this collection of articles is to construct an updated picture of languages and language policy in and around Afghanistan, and give potential language learners a clearer picture of what kinds of resources exist, and what is still needed. The book was co-edited by Brian Spooner, P...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2012.
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Colección: | Brill's studies in South and Southwest Asian languages ;
v. 2. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Afghan languages in a larger context of Central and South Asia / Harold F. Schiffman and Brian Spooner
- Language policy in Afghanistan: linguistic diversity and national unity / Senzil Nawid
- Locating 'Pashto' in Afghanistan: a survey of secondary sources / Walter Hakala
- Persian, Farsi, Dari, Tajiki: language names and language policies / Brian Spooner
- Reversing language shift in Kazakhstan / William Fierman
- Language policy and language development in multilingual Uzbekistan / Birgit Schlyter
- The fate of Uzbek language in the 'other' Central Asian republics / William Fierman
- Pashto language policy and practice in the North West Frontier Province / Robert Nichols
- A 'vernacular' for a 'new generation'? Historical perspectives about Urdu and Punjabi, and the formation of language policy in colonial Northwest India / Jeffrey M. Diamond
- Balochi: towards a biography of the language / Brian Spooner
- Resources for the study of language policies and languages of Afghanistan and its neighbors / Cynthia Groff
- Conclusion / Harold F. Schiffman.