Language Policy and the New Speaker Challenge: Hiding in Plain Sight

ISBN-13: 9781316517758 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 402 str.

Colin H. (Cardiff University) Williams

Opis

Analyses the current state of minority language policy in Western Europe and provides comprehensive, evidence-based policy recommendations.

Spis treści

1. The emergence of the new speaker phenomenon; 2. Popinjays, pragmatism and policy: a new speaker triptych; 3. Wales: normalised expectations; 4. Scotland: cautious consideration; 5. Ireland: tempered acceptance; 6. The Basque autonomous community and Navarre: enthusiastic endorsement; 7. Catalonia and Galicia: unalloyed support?; 8. The policy community and recommendations on new speakers; 9. Conclusion: contemporary challenges; Appendices.