Multilingualism in the Baltic States : societal discourses and language policies /: societal discourses and language policies. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sanita Lazdin̦a, Heiko F. Marten, editors.
• Editors: Marten, Heiko F; Lazdiņa, Sandra
• Contents: Chapter 1: Multilingualism, Language Contact and Majority-Minority Relations in Contemporary Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; Sanita Lazdiņa and Heiko F. Marten.- Part I: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Language Policy, External Political Pressure and Internal Linguistic Change: the Particularity of the Baltic Case; Uldis Ozolins.- Part II: Regional Varieties and Minority Languages.- Chapter 3: Latgalian in Latvia: Laypersons' Regards to Status and Processes of Revitalization; Sanita Lazdiņa.- Chapter 4: Contested counting? What the Census and Schools Reveal about Võro in Southeastern Estonia; Kara D. Brown and Kadri Koreinik.- Chapter 5: Regional Dialects in the Lithuanian Urban Space: Skills, Practices and Attitudes; Meilutė Ramonienė.- Chapter 6: Tangled Language Policies – Polish in Lithuania vs. Lithuanian in Poland; Justyna Walkowiak and Tomasz Wicherkiewicz.- Part III: The Integration of the Russian Language and Its Speakers into Baltic Societies.- Chapter 7: Lithuanian as L2: a Case Study of Russian Minority Children; Ineta Dabašinskienė and Eglė Krivickaitė-Leišienė.- Chapter 8: Multilingualism and Media-related Practices of Russian-speaking Estonians; Triin Vihalemm and Marianne Leppik.- Chapter 9: How Do Views of Languages Differ between Majority and Minority? Language Regards Among Students with Latvian, Estonian and Russian as L1; Heiko F. Marten.- Part IV: English and Other Languages in the Globalized Societies of the Baltic States.- Chapter 10: Estonian-English Code Alternation in Fashion Blogs: Structure, Norms and Meaning; Anna Verschik and Helin Kask.- Chapter 11: Russian and English as Socially Meaningful Resources for Mixed Speech Styles of Lithuanians; Loreta Vaicekauskienė and Inga Vyšniauskienė.- Chapter 12: Glocal Commercial Names in the Linguistic Landscape of the Baltic States; Solvita Pošeiko.- Chapter 13: Languages in Higher Education in Estonia and Latvia: Language Practices and Attitudes; Kertu Kibbermann.- Chapter 14: The Multilingual Landscape of Higher Education in the Baltic States: Exploring Language Policies and Practices in the University Space; Josep Soler.- Part V: Conclusion.- Chapter 15: National State and Multilingualism: Contradiction in Terms?; Christian Giordano.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.446; Linguistics; Multilingualism -- Baltic States; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Social Science -- General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; Sociolinguistics; Bilingualism & multilingualism; Cultural studies; Historical & comparative linguistics; Slavic languages; Sociolinguistics; Multilingualism; Language policy; Linguistic change; Foreign Language Study -- Slavic Languages (Other); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137569141
• Related ISBNs: 113756914X; 9781137569134
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 7, 2018)
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