Language rights and cultural diversity
By: Edited by Xabier Irujo and Viola Miglio
Series: Conference papers series -- no. 8; Center for Basque Studies University of Nevada, Reno , Conference Papers Series -- No. 9
Publisher: Center for Basque Studies/University of Nevada, Reno
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Reno, Nevada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9781935709473
Subjects: Language policy; Linguistic minorities; Minorities; Civil rights; Language and culture; Sociolinguistics; Linguistic demography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Endangered Languages and Self-Determination / Viola Miglio; title: Freedom of language and Language Rights: Promoting Languages as an Overriding Reason in the Public Interest / Inigo Urrutia; title: The Language Rights of Minorities in Europe: A Critical Look at the Law and Practice / Fernand de Varennes; title: Challenges for minority languages in gaining more Top Level Domains on the Internet / Peter Gerrand; title: Language and Culture in Canadian Jurisprudence / Pierre Foucher; title: Language Rights in Canada: A Political or Judicial Leadership? / Andre Braen; title: The Iberian Languages and Spanish Nationalism / Xose M. Nunez Seixas; title: Nation-States and Native Tribal Language Vitality: Postcolonial Language Policy in North America and East Africa / Denis Viri; title: Giving Language Rights Meaning: Revitalizing Basque, Navajo and Other Indigenous Languages and Cultures / Jon Reyhner; title: 'Not Mere Documentation': Indigenous Languages at the Threshold" / Eleanor Nevins.