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Author Beswick, Jaine, 1963-

Title Regional nationalism in Spain : language use and ethnic identity in Galicia / Jaine E. Beswick
Published Clevedon, UK ; Buffalo, NY : Mulilingual Matters, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 321 pages) : illustrations
Series Linguistic diversity and language rights
Linguistic diversity and language rights.
Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-316) and index
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SUBJECT S. swd
G. swd
Subject Sociolinguistics -- Spain -- Galicia (Region)
Ethnicity -- Spain -- Galicia (Region)
Galician language -- History
Nationalism -- Spain -- Galicia (Region)
Cultural studies.
Psycholinguistics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Ethnicity
Galician language
Nationalism
Sociolinguistics
Soziolinguistik
Nationalisme.
Etnische identiteit.
Spain -- Galicia (Region)
Spanien
Galicië (Spanje)
Galicisch.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2007000091
ISBN 9781853599811
1853599816
661093505X
9786610935055
1280935057
9781280935053