The Other Languages of Europe
Demographic, Sociolinguistic and Educational Perspectives
Guus Extra, Durk Gorter
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- Hardback - 464 pages
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- 9781853595103
- Published:
- 31 Jan 2001
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- Multilingual Matters
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- 210 x 148 (A5)
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Summary
The book offers demographic, sociolinguistic, and educational perspectives on the status of both regional and immigrant languages in Europe and in a wider international context. From a cross-national point of view, empirical evidence on the status of these other languages of multicultural Europe is brought together in a combined frame of reference.
Author Biography:
Guus Extra is director of Babylon, Center for Studies of Multilingualism in the Multicultural Society at Tilburg University (the Netherlands) and professor of language and minorities at the same university.; Durk Gorter is head of the Department of Social Sciences at the Fryske Akademy in Ljouwert/Leeuwarden (the Netherlands) and professor of Frisian sociolinguistics at the University of Amsterdam.
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