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Language, Community and the State: Linguistic development in European nations - Softcover

Ager, D. E.; Ager, Dennis

 
9781871516944: Language, Community and the State: Linguistic development in European nations

Synopsis

This text examines European languages and the communities using them, from differing points of view. The volume the linguistic classification of the language families used in Europe and traces how they became standard languages; and investigates language shift and the political, social and economic factors that cause communities to adopt a new language.

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