Democratic policies for language revitalisation : the case of Catalan / / edited by Miquel Strubell and Emili Boix-Fuster.

• Superior document: Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Strubell i Trueta, Miquel, 1949-; Boix, Emili, 1956-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
• Physical Description: xiii, 254 p. :; ill., map.
• Notes: Includes index.

"A collection of studies offering an up-to-date analysis of official policies to promote Catalan in a democratic framework in each of the main Spanish regions where it is spoken: Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction; E.Boix & M.Strubell -- La Catalanofonia: A Community in Search of Linguistic Normality; M.A.Pradilla-Cardona -- The Legal Systems of the Catalan Language; J.Vernet & E.Pons -- Policies Governing the Use of Languages in Relations Between the Authorities and the Public; I.Mari; -- Language in Education Policies; F.X.Vila i Moreno -- Policies Promoting the Use of Catalan in Oral Communications and to Improve Attitudes Towards the Language; E.Boix, J.Melia & B.Montoya -- Language Policies in the Public Media and the Promotion of Catalan in the Private Media, Arts and Information Technologies; J.Gifreu -- Language Policy in the World of Business and Consumer Affairs: From Non-Existence to Ineffectiveness; J.Melia -- An Overview of Catalan Research into Language Policy and Planning; E.Heiderpriem-Olazabal -- Index.