Language Wars and Linguistic Politics

Language Wars and Linguistic Politics
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0198700210
ISBN-13 : 9780198700210
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Book Synopsis Language Wars and Linguistic Politics by : Louis-Jean Calvet

Download or read book Language Wars and Linguistic Politics written by Louis-Jean Calvet and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 1998 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Non-linguistic conflicts are often projected on to language differences, and may be played out in the language policies of governments and other holders of power. This text deals broadly with this interaction of language issues and political process.


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