Language, identity, and conflict : a comparative study of language in ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia /

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This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary cases of ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia sets out a response to the limitations in the fields of linguistics and political science. Using examples of language policy and planning in conflict situations, it examines the f...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Mac Giolla Chriost, Diarmait
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Ausgabe:
1st edition
Zusammenfassung:
This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary cases of ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia sets out a response to the limitations in the fields of linguistics and political science. Using examples of language policy and planning in conflict situations, it examines the functions of language as a marker of identity in ethnic conflict, and the extent to which language may be a causal factor in ethnic conflict.
Umfang:
1 online resource (257 p.)
text file
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-238) and index.
ISBN:
1-134-51201-5
1-134-51202-3
1-280-06471-4
0-203-63438-1
9780203634387
Schlagworte:
Anthropological linguistics.
Sociolinguistics.
Ethnicity.
Ethnic conflict.
Language policy.
Language planning.
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