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Title Democratic policies for language revitalisation [electronic resource] : the case of Catalan / edited by Miquel Strubell and Emili Boix-Fuster.

Imprint Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description xiii, 254 p. : ill., map.
Series Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities
Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
Note Includes index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction; E.Boix & M.Strubell -- La Catalanofonia: A Community in Search of Linguistic Normality; M.A.Pradilla-Cardona -- The Legal Systems of the Catalan Language; J.Vernet & E.Pons -- Policies Governing the Use of Languages in Relations Between the Authorities and the Public; I.Mari; -- Language in Education Policies; F.X.Vila i Moreno -- Policies Promoting the Use of Catalan in Oral Communications and to Improve Attitudes Towards the Language; E.Boix, J.Melia & B.Montoya -- Language Policies in the Public Media and the Promotion of Catalan in the Private Media, Arts and Information Technologies; J.Gifreu -- Language Policy in the World of Business and Consumer Affairs: From Non-Existence to Ineffectiveness; J.Melia -- An Overview of Catalan Research into Language Policy and Planning; E.Heiderpriem-Olazabal -- Index.
Summary "A collection of studies offering an up-to-date analysis of official policies to promote Catalan in a democratic framework in each of the main Spanish regions where it is spoken: Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands"-- Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Catalan language -- Social aspects -- Spain.
Language policy -- Spain.
Language planning.
Sociolinguistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Strubell i Trueta, Miquel, 1949-
Boix, Emili, 1956-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780230285125 (hardback)
9780230302426 (e-book)

 
    
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