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

by Colin H. Williams

'New speakers' is a term used to describe those who have learnt a minority language not within their home or community settings, but through bilingual education, immersion or migration. Looking specifically at the impact of new speakers on language policy, this book provides an authoritative and detailed examination of minority language policy in Wales, Scotland, Ireland, the Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre, Catalonia and Galicia. Based on interviews...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316517756
• ISBN13: 9781316517758
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"