Linguistic authority, language ideology, and metaphor : the Czech orthography wars /
How does a country find itself 'at war' over spelling? This book focuses on a crucial juncture in the post-communist history of the Czech Republic, when an orthographic commission with a moderate reformist agenda found itself the focus of enormous public.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2007.
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Colección: | Language, power, and social process ;
17. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Orthographic reform and language planning
- Chapter 2 Standard Czech in its social and linguistic setting
- Chapter 3 Spelling reform in Czech, 14001900
- Chapter 4 Spelling reform in Czech, 19001980
- Chapter 5 Czech orthographic reform, 19801994
- Chapter 6 The actors in spelling reform: Issues and debates
- Chapter 7 Debating linguistics, authority, and legitimacy
- Chapter 8 Metaphors and the conceptualization of language
- Chapter 9 Conclusions
- Backmatter.