DO NOT Leave Your Language Alone: The Hidden Status Agendas Within Corpus Planning in Language Policy

by Joshua A. Fishman

Book Overview

This book, focused on corpus planning in language policy, provides a broad, integrative framework and also discusses multiple languages in detail. It provides readers with great familiarity with a wide range of language cases and at the same time gives them the theoretical tools and analysis to see how they inter-relate.

The novelty of this volume is twofold: First, it deals with corpus planning alone (modernizing a language per se), and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805850236
• ISBN13: 9780805850239
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"