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Linguistic Human Rights

Overcoming Linguistic Discrimination
  • Edited by: Tove Skutnabb-Kangas and Robert Phillipson
  • In collaboration with: Mart Rannut
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1994
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    I-VI

    I
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    Introduction

    1
    Robert Phillipson, Mart Rannut and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
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  • I THE SCOPE OF LINGUISTIC HUMAN RIGHTS
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    Section introduction

    25
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    Combining immigrant and autochthonous language rights: a territorial approach to multilingualism

    31
    François Grin
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    On the limits of ethnolinguistic democracy

    49
    Joshua A. Fishman
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    Linguistic human rights and educational policy in Russia

    63
    Alexei A. Leontiev
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    Linguistic human rights, past and present

    71
    Tove Skutnabb-Kangas and Robert Phillipson
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    Typology of language legislation

    111
    Joseph-G. Turi
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    Personal names and human rights

    121
    Björn H. Jernudd
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  • II COUNTRY STUDIES: TOWARDS EMPOWERMENT
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    Section introduction

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    Language policy in the United States: a history of cultural genocide

    141
    Eduardo Hernández-Chávez
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    The discourse of disinformation: the debate on bilingual education and language rights in the United States

    159
    Jim Cummins
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    Beyond linguistic policy: the Soviet Union versus Estonia

    179
    Mart Rannut
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    Māori language rights in New Zealand

    209
    Tīmoti S. Kāretu
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    The Sámi Language Act

    219
    Ole Henrik Magga
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    Australia's language policies and minority rights: a core value perspective

    235
    J. J. Smolicz
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    Combating educational disadvantage among Lebanese Australian children

    253
    John Gibbons, William White and Pauline Gibbons
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  • III POST-COLONIAL DILEMMAS AND STRUGGLES
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    Section introduction

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    Indigenous education in Latin America: policies and legal frameworks

    271
    Rainer Enrique Hamel
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    Linguistic rights for Amerindian peoples in Latin America

    289
    Rainer Enrique Hamel
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    “Minority” cultures and their communication rights

    305
    Lachman M. Khubchandani
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    Kashmiri, a majority-minority language: an exploratory essay

    317
    Makhan L. Tickoo
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    Language rights in postcolonial Africa

    335
    Robert Phillipson and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
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    Killing a mother tongue – how the Kurds are deprived of linguistic human rights

    347
    Tove Skutnabb-Kangas and Sertaç Bucak
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    Appendix: Extracts from selected UN and regional documents covering linguistic human rights, proposals for such and resolutions on language rights

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    Consolidated bibliography

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    Notes on contributors

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    Language index

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    Person index

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    Subject index

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eBook published on:
December 16, 2010
eBook ISBN:
9783110866391
Hardcover published on:
October 11, 1995
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110143706
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Reprint 2010
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Front matter:
6
Main content:
478
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110866391
eBook ISBN: 9783110866391
Hardcover ISBN: 9783110143706
Keywords for this book
Sprachpolitik; Sprachliche Minderheit; Menschenrecht
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