by Cathie Carmichael (Editor), StephenBarbour (Editor)
This book examines the role of language in the present and past creation of social, cultural, and national identities in Europe. It considers the way in which language may sometimes reinforce national identity (as in England) while tending to subvert the nation-state (as in the United Kingdom).
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 332
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 14 Dec 2000
ISBN 10: 0198236719
ISBN 13: 9780198236719