Maintaining minority languages in transnational contexts /
[Book]
edited by Anne Pauwels, Joanne Winter and Joseph Lo Bianco.
New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
xii, 209 pages :
illustrations ;
23 cm.
Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Managing and maintaining minority languages in the era of globalization : challenges for Europe and Australia / Anne Pauwels -- Community languages and the 2001 Australian census / Sandra Kipp -- Comparative perspectives on immigrant minority languages in multicultural Europe / Guus Extra -- Maintaining multilingualism in Europe : propositions for a European language policy / Peter Hans Nelde -- Contrasting and comparing minority language policy : Europe and Australia / Joseph Lo Bianco -- Maintaining a language other than English through higher education in Australia / Anne Pauwels -- Inconsistencies and discrepancies in official approaches to linguistic diversity : the case of Norway / Tove Bull -- Communication and community : perspectives on language policy in Sweden and Australia since the mid-1970s / Sally Boyd -- Language maintenance and the second generation : policies and practices / Joanne Winter and Anne Pauwels.
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This volume 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 drawn from Australia and Europe on the maintenance of linguistic diversity.
Maintaining minority languages in transnational contexts.
Maintaining minority languages in transnational contexts.