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Author Richter, Dagmar

Title Language Rights Revisited - The Challenge of Global Migration and Communication
Published Berlin : BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (385 pages)
Series Recht der Jugend und des Bidlungswesens RdJB - Bücher - Band 4
Recht der Jugend und des Bidlungswesens RdJB - Bücher - Band 4
Contents Preface; Table of contents; Introduction -- Ingo Richter; 1. Language and personality development; 2. Language, self-government and multicultural society; 3. Language Rights -- Human Rights Doctrine; Bibliography; 1. International and European Perspectives on Language Rights; 1.1. Language as a Right in International Law: Limits and Potentials -- Fernand de Varennes; 1. Introduction; 2. Conflict and Interest within States; 3. The Continuing Evolution of Language Rights; 4. International Human Rights Standard and Language; 4.1. Standards Relating to the Private Use of a Language
4.1.1. To Speak or Write in a Minority or Non-official Language4.1.2. Names and Toponomy; 4.1.3. Displays in a Particular Language (and Script); 4.1.4. Media, Telecommunications and Languages; 4.1.5. Private Educational Activities and Languages; 4.1.6. Languages and Religious Activities; 4.1.7. Language Use and Private Economic Activities; 4.1.8. Languages and Private Organisations; 4.2. Standards Relating to the Public (State) Use of a Particular Language; 4.2.1. Use by Administrative and Public Authorities in General; 4.2.2. Public Education and Minority and Other Languages
4.2.3. Judicial System and Proceedings4.2.4. Official Use of Names and Toponomy; 4.2.5. Public Media and Non-official Languages; 5. Conclusion; Bibliography; 1.2. Protecting Language Rights within the Human Rights System of the Council of Europe -- Norman Weiß; 1. Introduction; 2. Language rights within the system of the European Convention on Human Rights; 2.1. Outline; 2.2. The legal nature of the ECHR, its relationship to German law and its monitoring mechanisms; 2.3. Derivation from other Convention rights; 3. Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM)
3.1. Content3.2. Monitoring; 3.3. Current situation; 4. European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages; 5. Conclusion; Bibliography; 1.3. Art. 22 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the Diversity of Languages -- Jörg Ennuschat/Enrico Tille; 1. Introduction; 2. Art. 22 as a component of the Charter of Fundamental Rights; 3. The position of Art. 22 in the Charter of Fundamental Rights; 4. Content of Article 22 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights; 4.1. Culture, religion, language; 4.1.1. Culture; 4.1.2. Religions; 4.1.3. Language; 4.2. Diversity and respect; 4.2.1. Diversity
4.2.2. Respect4.3. The European Union as sole addressee; 5. Incentives provided by Article 22 of the CFR regarding the diversity of languages in Germany; 5.1. First incentive: promotion of the acquisition of languages; 5.2. Second incentive: respect for and cultivation of autochthonous minority languages; 6. Summary and overview; Bibliography; 1.4. The EU Principle of Integral Multilingualism: On the Road Towards Expansion or Restriction? -- Kerstin Odendahl/Jan Scheffler; 1. Introduction; 2. The principle of integral multilingualism; 2.1. Treaty, official and working languages
Summary Hauptbeschreibung Linguistic autonomy, assured internationally to ethnic minorities, has succeeded, above all, in Europe, yet is nowhere near passing its acid test in other parts of the world. Examples show that it is not only a question of linguistic autonomy, but of ethnic and religious conflicts, which are simmering in the foreground. Hence, there are reasons for doubting whether international agreements designed to guarantee linguistic autonomy can solve these conflicts. The protection of indigenous languages is justified largely by the principle of diversity and is de
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Subject Linguistic rights.
Linguistic rights -- European Union countries
Multiculturalism.
Emigration and immigration law.
multiculturalism.
Emigration and immigration law
Linguistic rights
Multiculturalism
Migration
Sprachliche Minderheit
Sprachenrecht
Grundrecht
SUBJECT European Union countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003571
European Economic Community countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045811
Subject European Economic Community countries
European Union countries
Form Electronic book
Author Richter, Ingo
Toivanen, Reetta
Ulasiuk, Iryna
ISBN 9783830528098
3830528094