A Language policy for the European Community : prospects and quandaries / edited by Florian Coulmas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Coulmas, Florian.

Series:

Contributions to the sociology of language ; 61.

Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 61

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language policy--Europe.

Language policy.

Linguistic minorities--Europe.

Linguistic minorities.

European federation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2012

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1991.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "A Language Policy for the European Community".

Contents:

Front matter

Praefatio

Contents

European integration and the idea of the national language / Coulmas, Florian

Factors of constraints and freedom in setting a language policy for the European Community: A sociolinguistic approach / Tabouret-Keller, Andrée

Language conflicts in multilingual Europe - prospects for 1993 / Nelde, Peter Hans

Linguistic minorities and language conflict in Europe: Learning from the Swiss experience / Watts, Richard J.

Language politics and the new European identity / Haarmann, Harald

Society, civilization, mentality: Prolegomena to a language policy for Europe / Posner, Roland

Multilingualism in European Community meetings - a pragmatic approach / Roche, Nick

Legal aspects of a language policy for the European Communities: Language risks, equal opportunities, and legislating a language / Koch, Harald

The impact of European Community rules on linguistic policies of the Member States / De Witte, Bruno

Reflections about minority languages in the European Community / Haberland, Hartmut

Linguistic "integration" and "identity" - the situation of migrant workers in the EC as a challenge and opportunity / Ehlich, Konrad

Educational language planning in England and Wales: Multicultural rhetoric and assimilationist assumptions / Stubbs, Michael

The status of German and other languages in the European Community / Ammon, Ulrich

National and international dimensions of language policy when the minority language is a national language: the case of Irish in Ireland / Ó Riagáin, Pádraig

Linguistic nationalism and European unity: The case of Greece / Pavlidou, Theodossia

Italian in the European Community: An educational perspective on the national language and new language minorities / Zuanelli, Elisabetta

Contributing authors

Index of subjects

Index of names

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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ISBN:

9783110877137

3110877139

OCLC:

922947405