Language Planning and Language Use
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Language Planning and Language Use
By (Author) Delyth Morris
Edited by Glyn Williams
University of Wales Press
University of Wales Press
6th July 2000
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Sociolinguistics
Historical and comparative linguistics
Social and cultural history
Globalization
491.66
Physical Properties
Hardback
304
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Description
This is a detailed analysis of Welsh-language use, based on data collected in 1996. It is one of the first detailed empirical studies of a European minority language, and brings to the analysis an innovative and challenging blend of philosophy, sociolinguistics, history and economics.
Reviews
"...a thought provoking book and should be read and studied by everybody interested in language policy and engaged in the field of language planning." Language Problems and Language Planning
Author Bio
Delyth Morris is Lecturer in Sociology and Social Politics at the University of Wales, Bangor. Glyn Williams is Director of the Research Centre Wales and Reader in Sociology at the University of Wales, Bangor. He is author of numerous books including other Sociolinguistic titles published by Routledge.
