Ideology and Image: Britain and LanguageMultilingual Matters, 01.01.2003 - 208 Seiten This text describes and evaluates recent language planning and policy in the British Isles. Issues including minority language rights, language resources for the state and the citizen, and problems such as the standard English battle and policy for Welsh and Gaelic are analysed against the background of detailed study of contemporary British society and politics. |
Inhalt
This book | 12 |
The nonterritorial communities | 34 |
Communities individuals | 40 |
from 880 to the 1950s | 63 |
Nonpolitical language planning | 77 |
Societies and associations | 84 |
Dictionaries grammars and style manuals | 90 |
Language rights | 91 |
Language as a resource for the state | 123 |
Language as a political problem | 143 |
Scotland | 165 |
British language policy and planning in perspective | 173 |
Language and power | 184 |
References | 198 |
205 | |
Language as a resource for citizens | 107 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accepted Action L1 L2 Adult Ager aims areas Attitudinal structure authorities bilingual Britain British Council British LPP century Chapter civil service cohesion communities concerned correct countries cultural define devolution dialects Dictionary discourse discrimination documents economic elite England English language ensure European Charter example Figure foreign languages French Gaelic grammar ideology immigrant individuals inequality Irish and Ulster Irish or Ulster issue Labour language attitudes language behaviour language planning language policy learning legislation linguistic literacy London major Milroy Minority Languages motivation multiculturalism Multilingual Matters National Curriculum Northern Ireland official language organisations Oxford Parliament particularly planners population promote pronunciation pupils Received Pronunciation recognised regional Report role schools Scotland Scottish Scottish Gaelic skills social society sociolinguistics speakers specific standard English standard language territorial languages Toubon Law Ulster Scots Urdu usage users vocabulary Wales Welsh Language Board
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