Urban Diversities and Language Policies in Medium-Sized Linguistic Communities

This book examines medium-sized linguistic communities in urban contexts against the backdrop of the language policies which have been implemented in these respective areas. The book aims to improve our understanding of how and why languages live and decay, and of how intercul...

Info autore

Emili Boix-Fuster is Professor in Sociolinguistics at the University of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He is General Editor of the academic journal Treballs de Sociolingüística Catalana (Papers in Catalan Sociolinguistics), and his research interests include intergenerational linguistic transmission, urban multilingualism and sociolects.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Emili Boix Fuster
• Con la collaborazione di: Emili Boix-Fuster (Editore)
• Editore: Channel View Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 04.08.2015
• EAN: 9781783093892
• ISBN: 978-1-78309-389-2
• Pagine: 216
• Dimensioni: 233 mm x 158 mm x 15 mm
• Peso: 334 g
• Serie: Multilingual Matters; Multilingual Matters
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale