Language and Politics / / ed. by William M. O’Barr.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Apte, Mahadev L.,; Bailey, F. G.,; Bretton, Henry L.,; Conti, Eugene A.,; DuBow, Fred,; Flynn, Barbara W.,; Flynri, John M.,; Gupta, Jyotirindra Das,; Jewell, Malcolm E.,; Kidder, Robert L.,; Lang, Ranier,; Leibowitz, Arnold H.,; O’Barr, Jean F.,; O’Barr, William M.,; O’Barr, William,; Rubin, Joan,; Salisbury, Richard F.,; Sankoff, Gillian,; Staats, Steven,; Swarz, Marc J.,
• HerausgeberIn: O’Barr, William M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]; ©1976
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: Reprint 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] , 10
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (506 p.) :; 4 maps

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Table of contents
• List of Maps and Tables
• 1. THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE AND POLITICS
• PART ONE: TANZANIA
• Introduction to Part One
• 2. LANGUAGE USE AND LANGUAGE POLICY IN TANZANIA: AN OVERVIEW
• 3. THE EVOLUTION OF TANZANIAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
• 4. LANGUAGE AND POLITICS IN TANZANIAN GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS
• 5. LANGUAGE, LAW, AND CHANGE: PROBLEMS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL LEGAL SYSTEM IN TANZANIA
• 6. HYPERBOLE, POLITICS, AND POTENT SPECIFICATION: THE POLITICAL USES OF A FIGURE OF SPEECH
• 7. LANGUAGE AND POLITICS IN A RURAL TAN Z AN IAN COUNCIL
• PART TWO: INDIA
• Introduction to Part Two
• 8. MULTILINGUALISM IN INDIA AND ITS SOCIOPOLITICAL IMPLICATIONS: AN OVERVIEW
• 9. THE EVOLUTION OF COURTS, COUNCILS, AND LEGISLATURES IN INDIA
• 10. PRACTICE AND THEORY OF LANGUAGE PLANNING: THE INDIAN POLICY PROCESS
• 11. LANGUAGE CONTROVERSIES IN THE INDIAN PARLIAMENT (LokSabha): 1952-1960
• 12. LANGUAGE AND LITIGATION IN SOUTH INDIA
• 13. 'I-SPEECH' IN ORISSA
• PART THREE: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
• Introduction to Part Three
• 14. POLITICAL POWER AND LINGUISTIC INEQUALITY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
• 15. THE EVOLUTION OF COURTS, COUNCILS, AND LEGISLATURES IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
• 16. INTERPRETERS IN LOCAL COURTS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
• 17. LANGUAGE AND POLITICS OF AN ELITE GROUP: THE TOLAI OF NEW BRITAIN
• PART FOUR: DISCIPLINARY INTERESTS IN LANGUAGE AND POLITICS
• 18. LANGUAGE AND POLITICS FROM A SOCIOLINGUISTIC POINT OF VIEW
• 19. BOUNDARIES, STRATEGIES, AND POWER RELATIONS: POLITICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND LANGUAGE
• 20. FORMAL INSTITUTIONAL STUDIES AND LANGUAGE
• 21. POLITICAL SCIENCE, LANGUAGE, AND POLITICS
• 22. LANGUAGE AND THE LAW: THE EXERCISE OF POLITICAL POWER THROUGH OFFICIAL DESIGNATION OF LANGUAGE
• Bibliography
• Biographical Notes
• Index of Names
• Index of Subjects