This book makes available a selection of the author's research on understanding Wales from a sociolinguistic perspective. Challenging some establishment views about the link between the Welsh language and Welsh social identities, the book covers a range of subjects such as language, identity, style, bilingualism, language policy, language change and globalization with respect to Wales, the Welsh global diaspora, Welshness and Welsh English.
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Presents research on understanding Wales from a sociolinguistic perspective. Challenging views about the link between the Welsh language and Welsh social identities, This book covers subjects such as language, identity, style, bilingualism, language policy, language change and globalization with respect to Wales, and the Welsh global diaspora.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780708321485
Publisert
2009-10-01
Utgiver
Vendor
University of Wales Press
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet

Forfatter

Biographical note

Professor Nik Coupland is Emeritus Professor at the Centre for Language and Communication Research at Cardiff University.