Sustaining Language Diversity in Europe

Sustaining Language Diversity in Europe
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9780230514683
ISBN-13 : 0230514685
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Book Synopsis Sustaining Language Diversity in Europe by : G. Williams

Download or read book Sustaining Language Diversity in Europe written by G. Williams and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-11-10 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adopting a post-structuralist approach in analyzing the Euromosaic data about European minority language groups, Glyn Williams argues that different states construct minority language groups and speakers in different ways. This leads to an argument about the nature of democracy and how the current changes in governmental discourses accommodate linguistic and cultural diversity.


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