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Language of Inequality

  • Edited by: Nessa Wolfson and Joan Manes
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1985
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    i-iv

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    Preface

    v
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    Foreword

    ix
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    Contents

    xiii
  • INTRODUCTION
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    The Language of Imperialism: Unity or Pluralism?

    3
    Einar Haugen
  • SECTION ONE: ORIGINS AND PATTERNS OF DIVERSITY
  • LANGUAGE CONTACT AND THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY
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    Patterns of Sociolinguistic Inequality in Mesoamerica

    21
    John Fought
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    The Fate of Spanish in the United States: The Puerto Rican Experience

    41
    Ana Celia Zentella
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    The Language of Power in Cree Interethnic Communication

    61
    Regna Darnell
  • PATTERNS OF LANGUAGE CHOICE
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    Ethnic Relations and Language Use in Montréal

    75
    Monica Heller
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    Catalonia: The Dilemma of Language Rights

    91
    Kathryn A. Woolard
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    The Special Relation of Guarani and Spanish in Paraguay

    111
    Joan Rubin
  • LANGUAGE ATTITUDES IN THE COMMUNITY
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    Vernacular and Standard Swahili as Seen by Members of the Mombasa Swahili Speech Community

    123
    Benji Wald
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    Standard and Non-Standard Language Attitudes in a Creole Continuum

    145
    John R. Rickford
  • PATTERNS OF SHIFT AND MAINTENANCE: A QUESTION OF LIFE AND DEATH
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    The Ultimate Inequality: Linguistic Genocide

    163
    Richard R. Day
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    The Imperial Languages of the Andes

    182
    Martha Hardman de Bautista
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    Language Maintenance and Language Shift: Some Data from Australia

    195
    Michael Clyne
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    The Lively Life of a “Dead“ Language (or “Everyone Knows that Yiddish Died Long Ago”)

    207
    Joshua A. Fishman
  • SECTION TWO: LANGUAGE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
  • LANGUAGE STANDARDIZATION AND EDUCATIONAL PLANNING: OVERT AND COVERT INFLUENCES
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    The Social Context of Language Standardization in India

    225
    Franklin C. Southworth
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    English, Swahili, or Other Languages? The Relationship of Educational Development Goals to Language of Instruction in Kenya and Tanzania

    241
    Jane Zuengler
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    Linguistic Inequality in Hawaii: The Post-Creole Dilemma

    255
    Charlene J. Sato
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    The Sociology of Language Learning and Teaching in a Creole Situation

    273
    Dennis R. Craig
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    The New Language Policy in Nigeria: Its Problems and Its Chances of Success

    285
    Ayorinde Dada
  • CLASSROOM INTERACTION AND EDUCATIONAL POLICY
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    Bilingual Education in Peru and Bolivia

    297
    Lucy Τ. Briggs
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    Indian Children in Anglo Classrooms

    311
    Susan U. Philips
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    Expressing Alienation: Creole in the Classroom

    325
    Viv Edwards
  • LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT AND THE FUNCTIONS OF MULTILINGUALISM
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    Language and Social Mobility in Singapore

    337
    Eddie C. Y. Kuo
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    Sociolinguistic Inequality and Language Problems of Linguistic Minorities in India

    355
    Hans R. Dua
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    The Status of New Guinea Pidgin (Neo-Melanesian) and Attitudes Towards It

    373
    Stephen Α. Wurm
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    Language and Development in Africa: The Unequal Equation

    387
    John Spencer
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    Diversity in Communication and Languages; Predicament of a Multilingual Nation State: India, A Case Study

    399
    D. P. Pattanayak
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    List of Contributors

    409
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eBook published on:
April 17, 2012
eBook ISBN:
9783110857320
Hardcover published on:
June 1, 1985
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110099461
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Front matter:
15
Main content:
411
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110857320
eBook ISBN: 9783110857320
Hardcover ISBN: 9783110099461
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