Language Attitudes and Minority Rights The Case of Catalan in France
This book presents a detailed sociolinguistic study of the traditionally Catalan-speaking areas of Southern France, and sheds new light on language attitudes, phonetic variation, language ideologies and minority language rights. The region’s complex dual
- PDF / 2,730,658 Bytes
- 232 Pages / 419.58 x 612.28 pts Page_size
- 81 Downloads / 189 Views
LANGUAGE ATTITUDES AND MINORITY RIGHTS
THE CASE OF CATALAN IN FRANCE
Language Attitudes and Minority Rights
James Hawkey
Language Attitudes and Minority Rights The Case of Catalan in France
James Hawkey School of Modern Languages University of Bristol Bristol, UK
ISBN 978-3-319-74596-1 ISBN 978-3-319-74597-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74597-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018930119 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover Design by Ran Shauli Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
This project was generously supported by the British Academy and Leverhulme Trust’s ‘Small Research Grant’ scheme (project reference: SG150001). Heartfelt thanks go out to all the participants in the various studies contained within this book, without whom this project would not have been possible. A particular debt of gratitude is owed to Maï Leray, a good friend and invaluable contact in the field. I would like to thank my great friend and colleague, Damien Mooney, for his general advice and guidance, and for proving a mine of knowledge about all things sociolinguistic and phonetic. Many thanks to Nils Langer for his mentorship. Thank you also to Ruth Kircher, for teaching me about the wonders of language attitudes, for letting me adapt her questionnaire, and for being a great friend. Special thanks also to Harry Tyne, Mireille Bilger, and Christian Lagarde for their help during the fieldwork collection phase. Thank you to my family and friends for their continued love and presence. A huge thanks to my partner, Alex, for his constant and boundles
Data Loading...