During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed h
During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed h
It was traditionally assumed that a single official language was necessary for the wellbeing of the state, particularly in France and Britain. This assumption i
In modern-day Mauritania, as in several multilingual states, tensions over language policy and identity between the two ethnic groups—Arab and afro-Mauritania
This book presents a detailed sociolinguistic study of the traditionally Catalan-speaking areas of Southern France, and sheds new light on language attitudes, p