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Language Revitalisation and Social Transformation

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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This book brings together an interdisciplinary group of academic researchers in order to examine how and to what extent the challenge of language revitalisation should be reassessed and reconceptualised to take account of our fast-changing social context.

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Utgivningsdatum2021-09-29
Mått148 x 210 x 29 mm
Vikt664 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieLanguage and Globalization
Antal sidor391
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030801885

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Communities.- Chapter 2: The geography of minority language use: from community to network.- Chapter 3: Minority languages in the age of networked individualism: from social networks to digital breathing spaces.- Chapter 4: Communities, networks and contemporary language revitalisation.- Part 2: Families.- Chapter 5: Family language policy and language transmission in times of change.- Chapter 6: Family language policy: promoting partnership in the early years to support heritage languages.- Chapter 7: Changes in family structure and lifestyles: challenges for regional or minority languages.- Part 3: Economy.- Chapter 8: The economics of ‘language[s] at work’: theory, hiring model and evidence.- Chapter 9: Gàidhlig, Gaeilge, Cymraeg and føroyskt mál: minority languages as economic assets?.- Chapter 10: Regional and minority languages and the economy: the evolution of structural and analytical challenges.- Part 4: Governance.- Chapter 11: The governance of language revitalisation: the case of Wales.- Chapter 12: The governance of Irish in the neoliberal age: the retreat of the state under the guise of partnership .- Chapter 13: Governance, policy-making and language revitalisation.- Chapter 14: Afterword: Forging hope in the company of cynics