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Language Maintenance and Shift
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 221

Language Maintenance and Shift

A comprehensive discussion of the key aspects of this important sub-field of language contact and multilingualism studies.

Women Changing Language
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 294

Women Changing Language

It considers what forms of sexism are found in language and whether these differ among languages. It also looks at how sexist language can be changed and evaluates the effectiveness of these reforms.

Boys and Foreign Language Learning
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Boys and Foreign Language Learning

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-11-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

The authors examine the continuing poor relationship between boys and the study of foreign languages. Framed by discussion of gender socialization, gendered curriculum practices and cultural narratives about boys and schooling, the core of the book is constructed by boys themselves.

Handbook of Language and Communication: Diversity and Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 806

Handbook of Language and Communication: Diversity and Change

In line with the overall perspective of the Handbook series, the focus of Vol.9 is on language-related problems arising in the context of linguistic diversity and change, and the contributions Applied Linguistics can offer for solutions. Part I, “Language minorities and inequality,” presents situations of language contact and linguistic diversity as world-wide phenomena. The focus is on indigenous and immigrant linguistic minorities, their (lack of) access to linguistic rights through language policies and the impact on their linguistic future .Part II “Language planning and language change,” focuses on the impact of colonialism, imperialism, globalisation and economics as factors th...

Maintaining Minority Languages in Transnational Contexts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 218

Maintaining Minority Languages in Transnational Contexts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-04-17
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  • Publisher: Springer

Deals with challenges to the maintenance of minority (or community) languages in this era of globalization and increasing transnational movements of people. The contributors, experts in language policy, language maintenance and multilingualism offer complementary perspectives from Australia and Europe on the maintenance of linguistic diversity.

Gendered Speech in Social Context
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Gendered Speech in Social Context

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Language in Australia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 446

Language in Australia

Linguists and non-linguists will find in this volume a guide and reference source to the rich linguistic heritage of Australia.

Feminist Language Planning and Language Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 94

Feminist Language Planning and Language Change

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Immigrant Dialects and Language Maintenance in Australia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 165

Immigrant Dialects and Language Maintenance in Australia

Immigrant Dialects and Language Maintenance in Australia: The Cases of the Limburg and Swabia Dialects (Topics in Sociolinguistics, 2).