The Palgrave handbook of Slavic languages, identities and borders. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tomasz Kamusella, Motoki Nomachi, Catherine Gibson.
• Editors: Kamusella, Tomasz; Nomachi, Motoki, 1976-; Gibson, Catherine
• Contents: Cover; Contents; List of Figures, Tables, and Maps; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Cross-border Turkic and Iranian Language Retention in the West and East Slavic Lands and Beyond: A Tentative Classification; 2 Identity and Language of the Roma (Gypsies) in Central and Eastern Europe; Part I North Slavs and Their Languages; 3 The Polish Livonian Legacy in Latgalia: The Confluence of Slavic Ethnolects in the Baltic-Slavic Borderland; 4 Iazychie and Surzhyk: Mixing Languages and Identities in the Ukrainian Borderlands. 5 A Borderland of Borders: The Search for a Literary Language in Carpathian Rus'6 Rusyn: A New-Old Language In-between Nations and States; 7 The Czech-Slovak Communicative and Dialect Continuum: With and Without a Border; 8 The Changing Lattice of Languages, Borders, and Identities in Silesia; 9 'Our People is Divided, Yes, and Torn Asunder ... ': The Sorbian Language Community and Its Internal Divisions; 10 Fickle Nationalism: Slovakia's Shifting Ethno-Linguistic Borders; 11 From 'Hungarus' Patriotism to Linguistic Nationalism; Part II South Slavs and Their Languages. 12 Phonology and the Construction of Borders in the Balkans13 Slovene Language after the Schengen Agreement: Will the Linguistic Borders Also Disappear?; 14 Borderlands and Transborder Regions of the Croatian Language: How Far Back in History Is Enough?; 15 The Language Situation for the Bosniaks on Both Sides of the Serbian/Montenegrin Border; 16 Burgenland Croatian: An Old Language on a Do-it-Yourself Border with a New Name; 17 Identity Problems of the Gorani in Eastern Albania and Kosovo; 18 Borders in Bulgaria in the Light of Areal Ethnolinguistics. 19 The Rise, Fall, and Revival of the Banat Bulgarian Literary Language: Sociolinguistic History from the Perspective of Trans-Border Interactions20 Conflicting Nationalist Discourses in the Balkan Slavic Language Area; Part III A Glimpse into the Future; 21 Speakers of Russian in Ireland: Where Borderless and Bordered Languages Meet; 22 Central Europe in the Middle East: The Russian Language in Israel; 23 Negotiating Goods and Language on Cross-Border Retail Markets in the Postsocialist Space; 24 Migration or Immigration? Ireland's New and Unexpected Polish-Language Community; Index.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Baskingstoke, Hampshire New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 561 pages)
• Subjects: 491.8/09; Linguistics; Slavic languages -- History; Languages in contact -- Slavic languages; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Slavic Languages (Other); LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Miscellaneous; Foreign Language Study -- Slavic Languages (Other); Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Historical & comparative linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Slavic languages; Comparative linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1137348399; 9781137348395
• Related ISBNs: 1137348380
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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