Status Change of Languages / / Marlis Hellinger, Ulrich Ammon.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Philosophy 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©1992
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
Series:Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition / Foundations of Communication and Cognition
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • I. National or Official Languages
  • Linguistic Legislation and Prestige Shift / Willemyns, Roland
  • The Role of Pressure Groups in the Change of the Status of French in Québec since 1960 / Labrie, Normand
  • Changes in the Status and Function of Quechua / Gleich, Utta von
  • Status Types and Status Changes in the Arabic Language / Glass, Dagmar / Reuschel, Wolfgang
  • Status Change of Languages in Sub-Saharan Africa / Griefenow-Mewis, Catherine
  • Socioeconomic Transitions and Language Status Change: The Case of Luxembourg / Davis, Kathryn A.
  • Language Status Shift in the United States: A European Perspective / Bister-Broosen, Helga / Willemyns, Roland
  • Hindi Language Planning: A Case Study of Status Change / Dua, Hans R.
  • In Search of Status: Bahasa Malaysia for National Unification / Jacobson, Rodolfo
  • II. Nonstandard or Standardizing Languages
  • The Status of Tok Pisin in Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Predicament / Romaine, Suzanne
  • The Changing Status of Melanesian Pidgin English / Mühlhäusler, Peter
  • Function and Status Change of Pidgin and Creole Languages / Hellinger, Marlis
  • III. Non-Official or Minority Languages
  • Three Dilemmas of Organized Efforts to Reverse Language Shift / Fishman, Joshua A.
  • The Changing Status of U. S. Spanish: de Facto Second Language? / Ornstein-Galicia, Jacob L.
  • The Status of a Minority Language in India: A Case Study of Maithili / Boopathy, S.
  • Status and Function Changes of Dutch as an Immigrant Language in Australia / Pauwels, Anne
  • Problems of Status and Status Change of Yiddish / Biehl, Jürgen
  • The Changing Status of English in Switzerland / Dürmüller, Urs
  • Evolution et Statut des Variantes Standard et Dialectales de l'Allemand en Alsace / Hartweg, Frédéric
  • IV. Varieties of German
  • The Status of German as a Language of Science and the Importance of the English Language for German-Speaking Scientists / Skudlik, Sabine
  • Recent Changes in the Status of German as a Language of Chemistry / Michels, Stefan
  • On the Status and Changes in the Status of German as a Language of Diplomacy / Ammon, Ulrich
  • Phases of Language Maintenance and Shift: On the Status of Michigan Franconian / Born, Renate
  • Diachronic and Synchronic Aspects of Status Change: The Case of the Old Order Amish and Related Groups / Raith, Joachim
  • V. Special Topics
  • Assessing Language Status: Some Problems / Aitchison, Jean
  • Der Weg von einem Sprachprojekt zu einer lebenden Welthilfssprache. Einige Aspekte des Statuswandels, dargestellt am Beispiel des Esperanto / Sakaguchi, Alicja
  • Deference, Politeness and the Status of Language - A Study in the Variability and Changeability of a Crucial Relationship / Haarmann, Harald
  • Sachregister
  • Backmatter