Blessings of Babel: Bilingualism and Language Planning. Problems and Pleasures

by Einar Ingvald Haugen

Book Overview

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110110806
• ISBN13: 9783110110807
• Release Date: May 1987
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary