Urban Diversities and Language Policies in Medium-Sized Linguistic Communities

Book Overview

This book examines medium-sized linguistic communities in urban contexts against the backdrop of the language policies which have been implemented in these respective areas. The book aims to improve our understanding of how and why languages live and decay, and of how intercultural cities can be better built and encouraged.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783093897
• ISBN13: 9781783093892
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"