Linguistic Minorities, Policies and Pluralism examines the position of some linguistic minority groups, including policies that affect them. This book provides
This blends discussion of the role of language minorities in politics with examples of language policy in a range of national contexts. It discusses minority ri
The second edition addresses new theoretical and empirical developments since its initial publication, including the burgeoning influence of globalization and t
The difference between languages that children learn in the home (their mother tongues) and the languages valued by society and established as the medium of ins