Language rights and cultural diversity
Edited by Xabier Irujo and Viola Miglio.
- 286 pages 23 cm.
- Conference papers series no. 8 Center for Basque Studies University of Nevada, Reno , Conference Papers Series No. 9 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Endangered Languages and Self-Determination / Viola Miglio -- Freedom of language and Language Rights: Promoting Languages as an Overriding Reason in the Public Interest / Inigo Urrutia -- The Language Rights of Minorities in Europe: A Critical Look at the Law and Practice / Fernand de Varennes -- Challenges for minority languages in gaining more Top Level Domains on the Internet / Peter Gerrand -- Language and Culture in Canadian Jurisprudence / Pierre Foucher -- Language Rights in Canada: A Political or Judicial Leadership? / Andre Braen -- The Iberian Languages and Spanish Nationalism / Xose M. Nunez Seixas -- Nation-States and Native Tribal Language Vitality: Postcolonial Language Policy in North America and East Africa / Denis Viri -- Giving Language Rights Meaning: Revitalizing Basque, Navajo and Other Indigenous Languages and Cultures / Jon Reyhner -- 'Not Mere Documentation': Indigenous Languages at the Threshold" / Eleanor Nevins.
9781935709473 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013046194
Language policy Linguistic demography. Sociolinguistics Language and culture Minorities--Civil rights. Linguistic minorities