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Language rights

edited by Stephen May

(International library of essays on rights)

Routledge, 2017

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"The material in this volume has been reproduced using the facsimile method. This means we can retain the original pagination to facilitate easy and correct citation of the original essays."--Acknowledgements (p. xiii)

"Series ISBN: 1430"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction. Surveying language rights : interdisciplinary perspectives / Stephen May
  • 1. The world's languages in crisis / Michael Krauss
  • 2. The changing linguistic ecology of the Pacific region / Peter Mühlhäusler
  • 3. Why something should be done / Daniel Nettle and Suzanne Romaine
  • 4. Linguistic, cultural and biological diversity / Luisa Maffi
  • 5. The ecology of language revival / John Edwards
  • 6. Language policy and the ecological turn / Alastair Pennycook
  • 7. Human rights and language wrongs : a future for diversity? / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
  • 8. English only worldwide or language ecology? / Robert Phillipson and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
  • 9. Globalizing English : are linguistic human rights an alternative to linguistic imperialism? / Robert Phillipson
  • 10. Class, ethnicity and language rights : an analysis of British colonial policy in Lesotho and Sri Lanka and some implications for language policy / Janina Brutt-Griffler
  • 11. Language rights : moving the debate forward / Stephen May
  • 12. Language and ethnic minority rights / Lionel Wee
  • 13. Survey article : the justification of minority language rights / Alan Patten
  • 14. A liberal democratic approach to language justice / David D. Laitin and Rob Reich
  • 15. The language of democracy : vernacular or Esperanto? : a comparison between the multiculturalist and cosmopolitan perspectives / Daniele Archibugi
  • 16. Cosmopolitanism and global English : language politics in globalisation debates / Peter Ives
  • 17. Contesting public monolingualism and diglossia : rethinking political theory and language policy for a multilingual world / Stephen May
  • 18. Language rights as an integral part of human rights / Fernand de Varennes
  • 19. Minority language rights in international law / Robert Dunbar
  • 20. Language rights : the "Cinderella" human right / Stephen May
  • 21. Language policy, language education, language rights : indigenous, immigrant and international perspectives / Nancy Hornberger
  • 22. Native American languages in and out of the safety zone, 1492-2012 / [Teresa McCarty]
  • 23. African mother-tongue programmes and the politics of language : linguistic citizenship versus linguistic human rights / Christopher Stroud
  • 24. Multilingualism of the unequals and predicaments of education in India : mother tongue or other tongue? / Ajit K. Mohanty

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