Hardback. New. In Corsica, spelling contests, road signs, bilingual education bills and Corsican language newscasts leave language planners and ordinary speakers deeply divided over how to define what "counts" as Corsican and how it is connected with cultural identity. ISBN 3110164450 9783110164459 [GB]

Berlin/Boston Walter de Gruyter 1999 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 333 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white. Language, Power and Social Process [Lpsp], 3.

ISBN10: 3110164450, ISBN13: 9783110164459, [publisher: Mouton De Gruyter, Berlin] Hardcover Hardcover (no jacket). Exterior lightly marked; spine perhaps a little sunned. Most of FEP cut away. All content remains clear. Language, Power and Social Process 3. TS
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ISBN10: 3110164450, ISBN13: 9783110164459, [publisher: De Gruyter Mouton] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In Corsica, spelling contests, road signs, bilingual education bills and Corsican language newscasts leave language planners and ordinary speakers deeply divided over how to define what 'counts' as Corsican and how it is connected with cultural identity. In Ideologies in Action Alexandra Jaffe explores the complex interrelationship between linguistic ideologies and practices on the French island of Corsica. This detailed exploration of the ideological and political underpinnings of three decades of language planning raises fundamental questions about what it means to 'save' a minority language, and the way in which specific cultural, political and ideological contexts shape the 'successes' and 'failures' of linguistic engineering efforts. Jaffe's ethnography focuses both on the way dominant language ideologies are inscribed in the everyday experience of ordinary people, as well as how they shape the evolving strategies of language planners trying to revitalize the Corsican language. While Jaffe's analysis demonstrates the pervasive influence of dominant language ideologies on minority language speakers and language planners, she also draws on case studies from everyday discourse, educational practice and public and mediatized debates over language issues to develop an ...
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