Martí / Ortega / Idiazabal Words and Worlds

World Languages Review
1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-1-85359-828-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 225 mm

Reihe: Bilingual Education & Bilingualism

World Languages Review aims to examine the sociolinguistic situation of the world: to describe the linguistic diversity that currently characterizes humanity, to evaluate trends towards linguistic uniformity, and to establish a set of guidelines or language planning measures that favour the weaker or more endangered linguistic communities.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Martí, Fèlix

Ortega, Paul

Idiazabal, Itziar

Barreña, Andoni

Juaristi, Patxi

Junyent, Carme

Uranga, Belen

Amorrortu, Estibaliz

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Soziolinguistik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements/ Prologue/ Introduction 1. Linguistic Communities 2. The Linguistic Heritage 3. The Official Status of Languages 4. The Use of Languages In The Administration 5. Language and Writing 6. Language and Education 7. Languages and the Media 8. Language and Religion 9. Transmission and Intergenerational Use of Language 10. Linguistic Attitudes 11. The Threats to Languages 12. The Future of Languages Appendixes: References/ Web References/ List of Informants/ Subject Index/ Index of Languages, Families and Varieties/ Survey

Über Autor(innen)

Martí Fèlix:
Fèlix Martí. Director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia (1984-2002) and President of the UNESCO Advisory Committee on Linguistic Pluralism and Multilingual Education (1999-2003).Ortega Paul:
Paul Ortega. Former director of UNESCO Etxea-UNESCO Centre of the Basque Country. Secretary General of Pax Romana ICMICA since October 2004.Idiazabal Itziar:
Itziar Idiazabal. Professor at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU).Barreña Andoni:
Andoni Barreña. Professor at the University of Salamanca.Juaristi Patxi:
Patxi Juaristi. Professor at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU).Junyent Carme:
Carme Junyent, Professor at the University of Barcelona.Uranga Belen:
Belen Uranga. Coordinator of the survey carried out for World Languages Review.Amorrortu Estibaliz:
Estibaliz Amorrortu. Professor, University of Deusto.Fèlix Martí. Director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia (1984-2002) and President of the UNESCO Advisory Committee on Linguistic Pluralism and Multilingual Education (1999-2003). Paul Ortega. Former director of UNESCO Etxea-UNESCO Centre of the Basque Country. Secretary General of Pax Romana ICMICA since October 2004. Itziar Idiazabal. Professor at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU). Andoni Barreña. Professor at the University of Salamanca. Patxi Juaristi. Professor at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU). Carme Junyent, Professor at the University of Barcelona. Belen Uranga. Coordinator of the survey carried out for World Languages Review. Estibaliz Amorrortu. Professor, University of Deusto.