Date: 13-Dec-2005 From: Kathryn King <marketingmultilingual-matters.com> Subject: Language Planning and Policy in Europe Volume 2: Baldauf, Kaplan (Eds)
Title: Language Planning and Policy in Europe Volume 2
Subtitle: The Czech Republic, The European Union and Northern Ireland
Series Title: Language Planning and Policy
Published: 2005
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
http://www.multilingual-matters.com/
Editor: Richard B Baldauf
Editor: Robert B Kaplan
Hardback: ISBN: 1853598135 Pages: 314 Price: U.S. $ 64.95
Hardback: ISBN: 1853598135 Pages: 314 Price: U.K. £ 34.95
Hardback: ISBN: 1853598135 Pages: 314 Price: Canada $ 74.95
Abstract:
This volume covers the language situation in the Czech Republic, European Union and Northern Ireland explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the current language situation - including language-in-education planning, the role of the media, the role of religion, and the roles of non-indigenous languages. The authors are indigenous and/or have been participants in the language planning context.