Multilingualism in public spaces : empowering and transforming communities /: empowering and transforming communities. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Robert Blackwood, Deirdre A. Dunlevy.
• Editors: Blackwood, Robert J; Dunlevy, Deirdre A
• Contents: Introduction, Robert Blackwood (University of Liverpool, UK) and Deirdre Dunlevy (University of Edinburgh, UK)1. Multilingual Inequality in Public Spaces: Towards an Inclusive Model of Linguistic Landscapes, Durk Gorter (University of the Basque Country, Spain)2. Demarcating the Space for Multilingualism in Czechia: An Ethnic Majority's Ways to Restrict Others' Language Use, Marián Sloboda (Charles University, Prague, Czechia)3. Empowering Multilingualism? Provisions for Place-names in Northern Ireland, Mícheál Ó Mainnín (Queen's University Belfast, UK)4. The Transformative Power of Linguistic Mobility: Evidence from Italian Borderscapes, Stefania Tufi (University of Liverpool, UK)5. Invisible Presence?: Polish in Norwegian Public Space, Toril Opsahl (University of Oslo, Norway)6. Place-names and the Complexity of Language Recognition in Northern Ireland, Deirdre Dunlevy (University of Edinburgh, UK)7. Post-colonial Re-memorization in the Public Space: A Patrice Lumumba Square in Brussels, Luk Van Mensel (University in Namur, Belgium)8. Linguistic Landscape Activism as a Means of Community Empowerment: Direct Action, Ai'Ta and Breton in France, Robert Blackwood (University of Liverpool, UK)9. Multilingualism in the Model Multicultural City: The Influence of Authors in Leicester's Golden Mile, Michelle Harrison (University of Leicester, UK)10. Empowering Speakers of Less Prestigious Varieties in Formal Education: Greek Cypriot Dialect in Preschool Education in Cyprus, Andry Sophocleous (University in Nicosia, Cyprus)Conclusion, Robert Blackwood (University of Liverpool, UK) and Deirdre Dunlevy (University of Edinburgh, UK)Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.446094; Multilingualism -- Social aspects -- Europe; Language and culture -- Europe
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350186613; 9781350186606
• Related ISBNs: 9781350186590
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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