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The Earliest stage of language planning : the "first congress" phenomenon / edited by Joshua A. Fishman.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]
- Contributions to the sociology of language ; 65
- Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 65
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language planning--Congresses.
- Language planning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (360 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2011
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1993.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Earliest Stage of Language Planning: The ""First Congress"" Phenomenon (Contributions to the Sociology of Language).
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Introduction: Exploring an overlooked sociolinguistic phenomenon (The First Congress for Language X) / Fishman, Joshua A.
- The First Language Congress for Afrikaans / Holliday, Lloyd
- The Academic Conference on the Reform of Belorussian Orthography and Alphabet (Minsk 1926): A unique non-event? / Wexler, Paul
- The First International Catalan Language Congress, Barcelona, 13-18 October, 1906 / Castell, Joan Martí i
- Integration vs. particularism: The undeclared issue at the first "Dutch Congress" in 1849 / Willemyns, Roland
- The First Congress for Hebrew, or When is a congress not a congress? / Glinert, Lewis
- The First Congress of Hindi / Mehrotra, Raja Ram
- The first efforts to promote and develop Indonesian / Moeliono, Anton M.
- The emergence of the Korean script as a symbol of Korean identity / Haarmann, Harald
- The first philological conference for the establishment of the Macedonian alphabet and the Macedonian literary language: Its precedents and consequences / Friedman, Victor A.
- The First Congress for Malay / Omar, Asmah Haji
- The First Congress of Mayan Languages of Guatemala (1949) / Richards, Julia Becker
- Language purism and propaganda: The First Congress for Polish / Janicki, Karol / Jaworski, Adam
- The First Workshop on Quechua and Aymara Writing / Hornberger, Nancy H.
- The First Congress for Tok Pisin in 1973 / Wurm, S. A.
- The First Turkish Language Congress / Landau, Jacob M.
- The 1928 Ukrainian orthography / Hornjatkevyč, Andrij
- Senegalese languages in education: The First Congress of Wolof / Ka, Omar
- The Tshernovits Conference revisited: The First World Conference for Yiddish, 85 years later / Fishman, Joshua A.
- The "First Congress" phenomenon: Arriving at some general conclusions / Fishman, Joshua A.
- Topical Index
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- "[Papers from] the 18 first congresses with which we wound up in this volume"--introd.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9783110848984
- 3110848988
- OCLC:
- 843635349
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