Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Part 1 Politics and Privilege: Linguistic Identity and the Role of Standardisation in Galicia; Chapter 1 Language, Culture, Identity; Chapter 2 The Origins of Galician; Chapter 3 Contemporary Galicia: The Evolution of a Standard; Part 2 Forms and Features: Galician Linguistic Conventions and Characteristics; Chapter 4 Microlinguistic Issues: Theoretical Concepts; Chapter 5 The Linguistic Differentiation of Galician; Chapter 6 The Idiosyncratic Characteristics of Galician
Summary
Discusses linguistic diversity and language revitalisation in Galicia, one of the autochthonous regions of Spain. By means of historical, linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives, this work examines societal language use and institutional support in order to determine the role of the Galician language in expressions of Galician ethnic identity
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-316) and index
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