Language Rights

Informationen zum Autor Stephen May is Professor of Education in the Faculty of Education and Social Work! University of Auckland! New Zealand Zusammenfassung This reference volume brings together the key academic contributions that have shaped the field of language rights over the last 40 years. Work in language rights is particularly concerned with the rights of minority language speakers in modern nation-states. It also encompasses related discussions on language endangerment! the maintenance of bilingualism and multilingualism! the role of education! and the impact of English as the current world language in an increasingly globalized world. As such! the field of language rights is also strongly interdisciplinary! drawing on work in language policy! sociolinguistics! political theory! law and education - all key disciplinary areas that are represented in this volume. It is also avowedly international! with discussion in this volume of contexts that span Europe! Africa! Asia! the Americas and Oceania/the Pacific region. The various contributions in this volume also address a range of linguistic minority groups! including Indigenous peoples! national minorities! and migrant groups. This volume is relevant to a wide range of students and scholars interested in issues of language endangerment! linguistic justice! language and citizenship! human rights! Indigenous studies! language education! bilingualism and multilingualism! and English as a world language. Inhaltsverzeichnis Language Rights TOCSurveying Language Rights: Interdisciplinary PerspectivesLanguage Endangerment and Language Ecology1. Michael Krauss! (1992) The World's languages in crisis! Language 68/1! 4-10.2. Peter Mühlhäusler (2002) The Changing linguistic ecology of the Pacific region. Ch.1 in Linguistic Ecology! 1-21.3. Daniel Nettle and Suzanne Romaine (2000) Why something should be done. Ch7 in Vanishing Voices! 150-175; 211-212 4. Luisa Maffi (2005) Linguistic! cultural and biological diversity. Annual Review of Anthropology 29! 599-6175. John Edwards! (2001)! The ecology of language revival. Current Issues in Language Planning 2! 2-3! 231-241.6. Alistair Pennycook (2004) Language policy and the ecological turn! Language Policy 3! 213-239. Language Rights "Versus" Language MobilitySociolinguistics7. Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1998) Human rights and language wrongs - A future for diversity? Language Sciences 20/1! 5-27.8. Robert Phillipson and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1998) English only worldwide or language ecology? TESOL Quarterly 30/3! 429-452.9. Robert Phillipson (1998) Globalizing English: Are linguistic human rights an alternative to linguistic imperialism? Language Sciences 20/1! 101-112. 10. Janina Brutt-Griffler (2002) Class! ethnicity and language rights: an analysis of British colonial policy. Journal of Language! Identity and Education 1/3! 207-23411. Stephen May (2005) Language rights: moving the debate forward. Journal of Sociolinguistics 9/3! 319-34712. Lionel Wee (2010) Language and ethnic minority rights. Ch. 4 in Language without Rights! 48-73Political Theory13. Alan Patten (2009) Survey article: The justification of minority language rights. The Journal of Political Philosophy 17/1! 102-12814. David Laitin and Rob Reich (2003) A liberal democratic approach to language justice. Language Rights and Political Theory! 80-10415. Daniele Archibugi (2005) The language of democracy: vernacular or Esperanto? A comparison between the multiculturalist and cosmopolitan perspectives. Political Studies 53/3! 537-555.16. Peter Ives (2010) Cosmopolitanism and global English: language politics in globalisation debates. Political Studies 58/3 516-535.17. Stephen May (2014) Contesting public monolingualism and diglossia: Rethinking political theory and language policy for a multilingual world. Language Policy 13! 371-393.Language Rights and the Law18. Fernand de Varennes (2001) Language rights as...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Professor Stephen May
• Collaboration: Professor Stephen May (Editeur), Stephen May (Editeur)
• Edition: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 28.05.2016
• EAN: 9781472428097
• ISBN: 978-1-4724-2809-7
• Thèmes: The International Library of Essays on Rights; The International Library of Essays on Rights
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique générale et comparée; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, LAW / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Sociolinguistics, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Human rights, civil rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Law & society, Law and society, sociology of law