Globalization and Language in the Spanish Speaking World: Macro and Micro Perspectives (Language and Globalization)
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Hardcover. This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish is frequently dominant in contact with other languages. But how contested is its hegemony and how far does it threaten other languages? How are these other minoritized languages faring in a world of few strong, global languages? Editor(s): Mar-Molinero, Clare; Stewart, Miranda. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 1KL; 2ADS; CFB; JFFS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish is frequently dominant in contact with other languages. But how contested is its hegemony and how far does it threaten other languages? How are these other minoritized languages faring in a world of few strong, global languages?
This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish is frequently dominant in contact with other languages. But how contested is its hegemony and how far does it threaten other languages? How are these other minoritized languages faring in a world of few strong, global languages?
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Series
Language and Globalization
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230000186
SKU
V9780230000186
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99-15
About N/A
RAQUEL CASESNOVES FERRER is a Ramon y Cajal post-doctoral research fellow at the Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain ROCÍO CARAVEDO is Associate Professor of Hispanic Linguistics, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and in the Graduate School of Linguistics, University of Pisa, Italy JOSÉ DEL VALLE teaches Hispanic Linguistics at the Graduate Centre, ... Read more
Reviews for Globalization and Language in the Spanish Speaking World: Macro and Micro Perspectives (Language and Globalization)
"This volume does a fine job of analyzing a wide range of sociolinguistic topics related to the global role of Spanish... Recommended." - CHOICE