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Language and Society in a Changing Italy.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Multilingual Matters SeriesPublisher: Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (300 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781853596827
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Language and Society in a Changing ItalyDDC classification:
  • 306.44/0945
LOC classification:
  • PC1073.75.T67 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Language Planning and Language Change -- Chapter 2 Linguistic Diversity -- Chapter 3 Standard and Non-Standard Variations -- Chapter 4 Language in Education -- Chapter 5 New Conventions -- Chapter 6 The Language of Bureaucracy -- Chapter 7 The Language of Politicians -- Chapter 8 The Language of Newspapers -- Chapter 9 The Language of Advertising -- Chapter 10 The Language of Young People -- Chapter 11 Italian and English in Italy -- Chapter 12 Italian in English-Speaking Countries -- Chapter 13 Italian in Multilingual Europe -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.
Summary: This book examines the interrelation between language and society in contemporary Italy. It aims to provide an up to date account of linguistic diversity, social variation, special codes and language varieties within Italian society, and in situations of language contact both within and outside Italy.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Language Planning and Language Change -- Chapter 2 Linguistic Diversity -- Chapter 3 Standard and Non-Standard Variations -- Chapter 4 Language in Education -- Chapter 5 New Conventions -- Chapter 6 The Language of Bureaucracy -- Chapter 7 The Language of Politicians -- Chapter 8 The Language of Newspapers -- Chapter 9 The Language of Advertising -- Chapter 10 The Language of Young People -- Chapter 11 Italian and English in Italy -- Chapter 12 Italian in English-Speaking Countries -- Chapter 13 Italian in Multilingual Europe -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.

This book examines the interrelation between language and society in contemporary Italy. It aims to provide an up to date account of linguistic diversity, social variation, special codes and language varieties within Italian society, and in situations of language contact both within and outside Italy.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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