Language, Nations, and Multilingualism (eBook, PDF)

Questioning the Herderian Ideal
Redaktion: Tan, Ying-Ying; Mishra, Pritipuspa

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Language, Nations and Multilingualism explores the legacy of Herder's ideas about the relationship between language and nationalism in the post-colonial world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429838132
• Artikelnr.: 60722787

Autorenporträt

Ying-Ying Tan is Associate Professor of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Pritipuspa Mishra is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Southampton, the United Kingdom.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Questioning the Herderian ideal
Pritipuspa Mishra and Ying-Ying Tan
2. Herder: blessing or curse for linguistic justice? A contemporary
assessment
Helder De Schutter
3. Rethinking the principle of linguistic homogeneity in the age of
superdiversity
Stephen May
4. From cultural difference to monoglossia: Herder's language trap
Tony Crowley
5. Multilingualism in the United States: the long history of official
translations
Rosina Lozano
6. A noble dream?: Hindustani and Indian nationalism in the early twentieth
century
Pritipuspa Mishra
7. No laughing matter: learning to speak the "common language" in 1950s
China
Janet Y. Chen
8. Nationalism, multilingualism, and language planning in post-colonial
Africa
Nkonko Kamwangamalu
9. Language and national consciousness in the post-colonial Caribbean
Andrew M. Daily
10. The myth of multilingualism in Singapore
Ying-Ying Tan