Handbook of language and communication-- diversity and change
By: edited by Marlis Hellinger, Anne Pauwels.
Contributors: Hellinger, Marlis.; Pauwels, Anne.
Series: Handbooks of applied linguistics -- 9
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 786
ISBN-13: 9783110214239
Subjects: Sociolinguistics; Language and languages -- Variation; Linguistic minorities; Language planning; Linguistic change
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the handbook series / Karlfried Knapp and Gerd Antos; title: Acknowledgements; title: Language and communication: Diversity and change : An introduction / Anne Pauwels and Marlis Hellinger; title: I. Language minorities and inequality: 1. Regional and immigrant minority languages in Europe / Guus Extra and Durk Gorter; title: 2. Immigrant language minorities in the United States / Terrence G. Wiley; title: 3. Immigrant minorities: Australia / Antonia Rubino; title: 4. Linguistic diversity: Africa / Jan Blommaert; title: 5. Linguistic diversity: Asia / Vanithamani Saravanan - 6. Language contact, culture and ecology / Alwin Fill; title: II. Language planning and language change: 7. Models and approaches in language policy and planning / Thomas Ricento; title: 8. Back from the brink: The revival of endangered languages / John Edwards; title: 9. Economics and language policy / François Grin; title: 10. Language and colonialism / Bettina Migge and Isabelle Léglise; title: 11. Linguistic imperialism? English as a global language / Andy Kirkpatrick; title: 12. Language planning and language rights / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas; title: III. Language variation and change in institutional contexts: 13. Language and education / Markus Bieswanger; title: 14. Forensic linguistics / John Gibbons; title: 15. Language and religion / Susanne Mühleisen; title: 16. Language, war and peace / William C. Gay; title: 17. Language and science / Augusto Carli and Emilia Calaresu; title: 18. Multilingualism on the Internet / Brenda Danet and Susan C. Herring; title: IV. The discourse of linguistic diversity and language change: 19. Attitudes to language and communication / Cindy Gallois and Bernadette Watson and Madeleine Brabant; title: 20. Language, racism, and ethnicity / Thomas Paul Bonfiglio; title: 21. Language and sexism / Marlis Hellinger and Anne Pauwels; title: 22. Linguistic diversity and language standardization / Suzanne Romaine; title: 23. Borrowing as language conflict / Manfred Görlach; title: 24. Political correctness and freedom of speech / Mary Talbot; title: Biographical notes; title: Language index; title: Subject index.