Dangerous Multilingualism: Northern Perspectives on Order, Purity and Normality
J. Blommaert
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Paperback. Focuses on the endangering effects of language-ideological processes. This book looks at the challenges imposed by globalization and super-diversity on the nation state and its language situations and ideologies, and demonstrates how many of its problems rise from the tension between late-modern diversity and the (pre-)modernist responses to it. Editor(s): Blommaert, Jan; Leppanen, Sirpa; Pahta, Paivi; Virkkula, T.; Raisanen, Tiina. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFB; CFDM; CFGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Focuses on the endangering effects of language-ideological processes. This book looks at the challenges imposed by globalization and super-diversity on the nation state and its language situations and ideologies, and demonstrates how many of its problems rise from the tension between late-modern diversity and the (pre-)modernist responses to it.
Focuses on the endangering effects of language-ideological processes. This book looks at the challenges imposed by globalization and super-diversity on the nation state and its language situations and ideologies, and demonstrates how many of its problems rise from the tension between late-modern diversity and the (pre-)modernist responses to it.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
Series
Language and Globalization
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349340392
SKU
V9781349340392
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99-15
About J. Blommaert
JAN BLOMMAERT Professor of Language, Culture and Globalization at Tilburg University, The Netherlands MARJA HUJO Teacher of English in Sastamala Community College, Finland TEIJA KANGASVIERI Research Coordinator in the Finnish Network for Language Education Policies at the Centre for Applied Language Studies (CALS) at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland HELEN KELLY-HOLMES Lecturer in Sociolinguistics and New Media at the ... Read more
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