The Resource Minority languages and cultural diversity in Europe : Gaelic and Sorbian perspectives, Konstanze Glaser
Minority languages and cultural diversity in Europe : Gaelic and Sorbian perspectives, Konstanze Glaser
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- Summary
- Combines a theoretical understanding of minority languages and associated language rights, alongside an examination of two particular European minority language communities. This book explores contemporary ethnocultural minority agendas in Europe, and covers key aspects of Europe's least explored "linguistic cultures" such as Gaelic and Sorbian
- Language
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- eng
- gle
- ger
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 397 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover . Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Coding -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Purpose and Key Issues -- Outline of Content -- Research Methodology and Ethical Considerations -- Chapter 2 Ethnocultural Minorities in Europe: The Political Context -- Ethnicity and Ethnocultural Belonging -- Legacies of Nationalism -- Globalisation and European Unity -- Ethnocultural Identities -- Theories on Language, Thought and Culture from the Enlightenment to the Present / Chapter 3 Multilingualism as Premise of Cultural Diversity -- Inquiries into Language and Culture at the Time of the Enlightenment and the Romantic Movement -- Investigations into Language and Thought During the First Half of the 20th Century -- Two Languages, Two World Views?. Diversity Under Threat: Responses to Fragmentation, Competition and Hybridity / Bilinguality -- Recent Contributions and Initiatives -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 4 Gaelic in Scotland -- 'Gaelic' as a Linguistic Label -- The Decline of Gaelic -- Gaelic in the 20th Century -- On the Origins and Conceptual Transformation of Gaeldom -- Recent Initiatives and Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 5 Sorbian in Lusatia -- 'Sorbian' as a Linguistic Label -- Speaker Numbers from the 17th to the Mid-20th Centuries -- The Origins and Key Dimensions of Sorbian Nationhood -- Sorbian Linguistic Nationalism -- Concluding Remarks from a Comparative Perspective -- Gaelic and Sorbian in Relation to Thought, Culture and Self / Chapter 6 Language Metaphysics on the Ground -- Do Bilingual People Think Differently?. A Matter of Access: Languages as Codes to Histories and Homelands / Two Languages, Two Windows Onto the World -- The Argument that Certain Things Cannot Be Translated -- Language Loss as a Cause of Social Decay / Language and Selfhood -- Worlds of Gaelic/Sorbian and Worlds of English/German -- Implications for Corpus Planning and Education / Concluding Remarks -- Language as a Unifier / Chapter 7 Narratives of Continuity -- Cultural Survival from a Minority Perspective -- Dimensions of
- Change -- Dimensions of Continuity: Old Sources, Modern Implementations -- The Importance of Linguistic Continuity to Specific Practices -- Concluding Remarks -- Language as Source of Social Boundaries / 8 The (Re)Production of Difference -- The Demise of the Highland Line / Gaelic -- Otherness or Ambiguity?. Language Proficiency as a Marker of Elites / Sorbian -- Concluding Remarks -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Scotland and Ireland from a Gaelic perspective / Appendix A -- Shares of Gaelic speakers in local populations (parish-level) in 2001. Appendix C: Slavic territories to the west of the River Oder in the 10th and 11th centuries / Appendix B -- Areas with significant numbers of Sorbian/Wendish speakers (1999). Appendix E: Gaelic-related Questionnaire (English version). Appendix F: Sorbian-related Questionnaire (German version). Index / Appendix D -- Last Page
- Isbn
- 9781853599330
- Label
- Minority languages and cultural diversity in Europe : Gaelic and Sorbian perspectives
- Title
- Minority languages and cultural diversity in Europe
- Title remainder
- Gaelic and Sorbian perspectives
- Statement of responsibility
- Konstanze Glaser
- Subject
-
- Anthropology
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Europa (geografie)
- Europe
- Gaelic (Schots)
- History
- Language and culture
- Language and culture -- Europe
- Linguistic minorities
- Linguistic minorities -- Europe
- Minderheidstalen
- Nationalism
- Nationalism -- Europe
- Nationalisme
- Relativisme
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- Scottish Gaelic language
- Scottish Gaelic language -- History
- Sorbian languages
- Sorbian languages -- History
- Sorbisch
- Thought and thinking
- Thought and thinking
- Language
-
- eng
- gle
- ger
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Combines a theoretical understanding of minority languages and associated language rights, alongside an examination of two particular European minority language communities. This book explores contemporary ethnocultural minority agendas in Europe, and covers key aspects of Europe's least explored "linguistic cultures" such as Gaelic and Sorbian
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- OCLCE
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Glaser, Konstanze
- Dewey number
- 305.7094
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Text in English; one questionnaire translated into the German language
- LC call number
- P119.315
- LC item number
- .G57 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Linguistic diversity and language rights
- Series volume
- 3
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Linguistic minorities
- Nationalism
- Language and culture
- Thought and thinking
- Scottish Gaelic language
- Sorbian languages
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Anthropology
- Language and culture
- Linguistic minorities
- Nationalism
- Scottish Gaelic language
- Sorbian languages
- Thought and thinking
- Europe
- Minderheidstalen
- Nationalisme
- Relativisme
- Gaelic (Schots)
- Sorbisch
- Europa (geografie)
- Label
- Minority languages and cultural diversity in Europe : Gaelic and Sorbian perspectives, Konstanze Glaser
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Cover . Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Coding -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Purpose and Key Issues -- Outline of Content -- Research Methodology and Ethical Considerations -- Chapter 2 Ethnocultural Minorities in Europe: The Political Context -- Ethnicity and Ethnocultural Belonging -- Legacies of Nationalism -- Globalisation and European Unity -- Ethnocultural Identities -- Theories on Language, Thought and Culture from the Enlightenment to the Present / Chapter 3 Multilingualism as Premise of Cultural Diversity -- Inquiries into Language and Culture at the Time of the Enlightenment and the Romantic Movement -- Investigations into Language and Thought During the First Half of the 20th Century -- Two Languages, Two World Views?. Diversity Under Threat: Responses to Fragmentation, Competition and Hybridity / Bilinguality -- Recent Contributions and Initiatives -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 4 Gaelic in Scotland -- 'Gaelic' as a Linguistic Label -- The Decline of Gaelic -- Gaelic in the 20th Century -- On the Origins and Conceptual Transformation of Gaeldom -- Recent Initiatives and Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 5 Sorbian in Lusatia -- 'Sorbian' as a Linguistic Label -- Speaker Numbers from the 17th to the Mid-20th Centuries -- The Origins and Key Dimensions of Sorbian Nationhood -- Sorbian Linguistic Nationalism -- Concluding Remarks from a Comparative Perspective -- Gaelic and Sorbian in Relation to Thought, Culture and Self / Chapter 6 Language Metaphysics on the Ground -- Do Bilingual People Think Differently?. A Matter of Access: Languages as Codes to Histories and Homelands / Two Languages, Two Windows Onto the World -- The Argument that Certain Things Cannot Be Translated -- Language Loss as a Cause of Social Decay / Language and Selfhood -- Worlds of Gaelic/Sorbian and Worlds of English/German -- Implications for Corpus Planning and Education / Concluding Remarks -- Language as a Unifier / Chapter 7 Narratives of Continuity -- Cultural Survival from a Minority Perspective -- Dimensions of
- Change -- Dimensions of Continuity: Old Sources, Modern Implementations -- The Importance of Linguistic Continuity to Specific Practices -- Concluding Remarks -- Language as Source of Social Boundaries / 8 The (Re)Production of Difference -- The Demise of the Highland Line / Gaelic -- Otherness or Ambiguity?. Language Proficiency as a Marker of Elites / Sorbian -- Concluding Remarks -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Scotland and Ireland from a Gaelic perspective / Appendix A -- Shares of Gaelic speakers in local populations (parish-level) in 2001. Appendix C: Slavic territories to the west of the River Oder in the 10th and 11th centuries / Appendix B -- Areas with significant numbers of Sorbian/Wendish speakers (1999). Appendix E: Gaelic-related Questionnaire (English version). Appendix F: Sorbian-related Questionnaire (German version). Index / Appendix D -- Last Page
- Control code
- 610083732
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 397 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781853599330
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 31949781853599330
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)610083732
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Minority languages and cultural diversity in Europe : Gaelic and Sorbian perspectives, Konstanze Glaser
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover . Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Coding -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Purpose and Key Issues -- Outline of Content -- Research Methodology and Ethical Considerations -- Chapter 2 Ethnocultural Minorities in Europe: The Political Context -- Ethnicity and Ethnocultural Belonging -- Legacies of Nationalism -- Globalisation and European Unity -- Ethnocultural Identities -- Theories on Language, Thought and Culture from the Enlightenment to the Present / Chapter 3 Multilingualism as Premise of Cultural Diversity -- Inquiries into Language and Culture at the Time of the Enlightenment and the Romantic Movement -- Investigations into Language and Thought During the First Half of the 20th Century -- Two Languages, Two World Views?. Diversity Under Threat: Responses to Fragmentation, Competition and Hybridity / Bilinguality -- Recent Contributions and Initiatives -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 4 Gaelic in Scotland -- 'Gaelic' as a Linguistic Label -- The Decline of Gaelic -- Gaelic in the 20th Century -- On the Origins and Conceptual Transformation of Gaeldom -- Recent Initiatives and Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 5 Sorbian in Lusatia -- 'Sorbian' as a Linguistic Label -- Speaker Numbers from the 17th to the Mid-20th Centuries -- The Origins and Key Dimensions of Sorbian Nationhood -- Sorbian Linguistic Nationalism -- Concluding Remarks from a Comparative Perspective -- Gaelic and Sorbian in Relation to Thought, Culture and Self / Chapter 6 Language Metaphysics on the Ground -- Do Bilingual People Think Differently?. A Matter of Access: Languages as Codes to Histories and Homelands / Two Languages, Two Windows Onto the World -- The Argument that Certain Things Cannot Be Translated -- Language Loss as a Cause of Social Decay / Language and Selfhood -- Worlds of Gaelic/Sorbian and Worlds of English/German -- Implications for Corpus Planning and Education / Concluding Remarks -- Language as a Unifier / Chapter 7 Narratives of Continuity -- Cultural Survival from a Minority Perspective -- Dimensions of
- Change -- Dimensions of Continuity: Old Sources, Modern Implementations -- The Importance of Linguistic Continuity to Specific Practices -- Concluding Remarks -- Language as Source of Social Boundaries / 8 The (Re)Production of Difference -- The Demise of the Highland Line / Gaelic -- Otherness or Ambiguity?. Language Proficiency as a Marker of Elites / Sorbian -- Concluding Remarks -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Scotland and Ireland from a Gaelic perspective / Appendix A -- Shares of Gaelic speakers in local populations (parish-level) in 2001. Appendix C: Slavic territories to the west of the River Oder in the 10th and 11th centuries / Appendix B -- Areas with significant numbers of Sorbian/Wendish speakers (1999). Appendix E: Gaelic-related Questionnaire (English version). Appendix F: Sorbian-related Questionnaire (German version). Index / Appendix D -- Last Page
- Control code
- 610083732
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 397 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781853599330
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 31949781853599330
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)610083732
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- Anthropology
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Europa (geografie)
- Europe
- Gaelic (Schots)
- History
- Language and culture
- Language and culture -- Europe
- Linguistic minorities
- Linguistic minorities -- Europe
- Minderheidstalen
- Nationalism
- Nationalism -- Europe
- Nationalisme
- Relativisme
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- Scottish Gaelic language
- Scottish Gaelic language -- History
- Sorbian languages
- Sorbian languages -- History
- Sorbisch
- Thought and thinking
- Thought and thinking
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