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1 online resource (vi, 478 pages) |
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Contributions to the sociology of language ; 67 |
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Contributions to the sociology of language ; 67.
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Introduction / Robert Phillipson, Mart Rannut and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas -- I. The Scope of Linguistic Human Rights. Combining immigrant and autochthonous language rights: a territorial approach to multilingualism / Francois Grin. On the limits of ethnolinguistic democracy / Joshua A. Fishman. Linguistic human rights and educational policy in Russia / Alexei A. Leontiev. Linguistic human rights, past and present / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas and Robert Phillipson. Typology of language legislation / Joseph-G. Turi. Personal names and human rights / Bjorn H. Jernudd -- II. Country Studies: Towards Empowerment. Language policy in the United States: a history of cultural genocide / Eduardo Hernandez-Chavez. The discourse of disinformation: the debate on bilingual education and language rights in the United States / Jim Cummins. Beyond linguistic policy: the Soviet Union versus Estonia / Mart Rannut. Maori language rights in New Zealand / Timoti S. Karetu |
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An appendix includes extracts from selected UN and regional documents covering linguistic human rights, proposals for such, and resolutions on language rights |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Linguistic minorities -- Government policy
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Language policy.
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Human rights.
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Language and education.
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Human Rights
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics.
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Human rights
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Language and education
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Language policy
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Linguistic minorities -- Government policy
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Menschenrecht
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Sprachpolitik
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Sprachliche Minderheit
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Mensenrechten.
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Taalminderheden.
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Taalonderwijs.
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Taalpolitiek.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Skutnabb-Kangas, Tove
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Phillipson, Robert
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Rannut, Mart, 1959-
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| LC no. |
95011298 |
| ISBN |
9783110866391 |
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3110866390 |
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