Download or read book Diglossia and Power written by Rosita Rindler Schjerve and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2003 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Review text: "The BAAL jury was right: apart from being an excellent introduction to the linguistic situation in the 19th century Habsburg empire, this volume is an inspiring, challenging and highly recommended read for any scholar involved in historical sociolinguistics."Wim Vandenbussche in: Linguist List 16.1244.