Minority Language Media : : Concepts, Critiques and Case Studies / / ed. by Mike Cormack, Niamh Hourigan.

Since the founding of television stations in Welsh, Catalan and Basque in the early 1980s, minority languages have gradually gained a new prominence, particularly in Europe. As globalisation has developed, questions concerning such languages and the effect that the media might have on them have beco...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2007]
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Multilingual Matters
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Studying Minority Language Media
  • Chapter 2. Functional Completeness in Minority Language Media
  • Chapter 3. Minority Language Media and the Public Sphere
  • Chapter 4. The Media and Language Maintenance
  • Chapter 5. The Role of Networks in Minority Language Television Campaigns
  • Chapter 6. From Media to Multimedia: Workflows and Language in the Digital Economy
  • Chapter 7. Speaking Up: A Brief History of Minority Languages and the Electronic Media1Worldwide
  • Chapter 8. Minority Languages and the Internet: New Threats, New Opportunities
  • Chapter 9. Linguistic Normalisation and Local Television in the Basque Country
  • Chapter 10. Media Policy and Language Policy in Catalonia
  • Chapter 11. The Territory of Television: S4C and the Representation of the ‘Whole of Wales’
  • Chapter 12. Translation and Minority Language Media: Potential and Problems: An Irish Perspective
  • Chapter 13. Signs of Change: Sign Language and Televisual Media in the UK
  • Chapter 14. Minority Language Media Studies: Key Themes for Future Scholarship
  • Contributors
  • Index