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Title Language choices : conditions, constraints, and consequences / edited by Martin Pütz
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, [1997]
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Description xxi, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Series Impact, studies in language and society ; v. 1
Impact, studies in language and society ; 1
Contents Language choices: Contact and conflict? -- Introduction / Martin Putz -- Language ecology -- contact without conflict / Peter Muhlhausler -- Towards a dynamic view of multilingualism / Ulrike Jessner -- A matter of choice / Florian Coulmas -- The choice of linguae francae in triglossic environments in Africa / Helma Pasch -- Towards an ethnography of language shift: Goals and methods / Gabriele Sommer -- Language shift and sentence processing in Moroccan Arabic / Abderrahman El Aissati -- Is airbagging hip or mega-out? A new dictionary of anglicisms / Manfred Gorlach -- Lessons for Europe from language policy in Australia / Robert Phillipson and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas -- National-variety purism in the national centers of the German language / Ulrich Ammon -- Towards a plurilingual urban environment: Language policy and language planning in Brussels / Roland Willemyns -- Double allegiance between nationalism and Western modernization in language choice: The case of Botswana and Tanzania / Herman M. Batibo -- An evaluative account of Ethiopia's new language policy / Matthias Brenzinger -- Looking at means and ends in language policy in Namibia / Brian Harlech-Jones -- Language assessment tools: Uses and limitations / Eugene H. Casad -- An ethnographic method for studying attitudes towards child language / Annick De Houwer and Wolfgang Wolck -- Language attitudes in Switzerland: French and German along the language border / Sonia Weil and Hansjakob Schneider -- Communication in the Alemannic area: Language use and attitudes in Colmar and Freiburg / Helga Bister-Broosen -- Language attitudes and the linguistic construction of ethnic identity: The case of Krio in Sierra Leone / Rebecca Ehret -- Contacts and conflicts -- perspectives from code-switching research / Carol Pfaff -- Code-switching processes: Alternation, insertion, congruent lexicalization / Pieter Muysken
Analysis Sociolinguistics -- Congresses
Notes Papers of the 20th International L.A.U.D. Symposium (Linguistic Agency University of Duisburg), held Feb. 28-Mar. 3, 1995, at the University of Duisburg
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Language and languages -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Sociolinguistics -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Pütz, Martin, 1955-
International L.A.U.D.-Symposium (20th : 1995 : University of Duisburg)
LC no. 96006512
ISBN 1556198507 US alkaline paper
9027218315 Eur
9781556198502 US alkaline paper
9789027218315 Eur
Other Titles Language choices