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The Rise and Fall of the Ethnic Revival : Perspectives on Language and Ethnicity.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] SeriesPublisher: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 1985Copyright date: ©1985Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (547 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110863888
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Rise and Fall of the Ethnic RevivalLOC classification:
  • P35.5.U6.F57 1985eb
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Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- Preface: Language and Culture, the Ethnic Revival and the Sociolinguistic Enterprise -- Acknowledgments -- I Historical, Cross-Cultural and Theoretical Perspectives on Language and Ethnicity -- 1. Language, Ethnicity and Racism -- 2. 'Am and Goy as Designations for Ethnicity in Selected Books of the Old Testament -- 3. Bilingualism and Biculturism as Individual and as Societal Phenomena -- 4. Language Maintenance and Ethnicity -- 5. "Nothing New Under the Sun": A Case Study of Alternatives in Language and Ethnocultural Identity -- II The "Ethnic Revival" and Language Maintenance in the American Context -- 6. Mother-Tongue Claiming in the United States Since 1960: Trends and Correlates -- 7. Ethnicity in Action: The Community Resources of Ethnic Languages in the United States -- 8. Ethnic Activists View the Ethnic Revival and Its Language Consequence -- III The Ethnic Mother-Tongue Press and Schools as Community Institutions -- 9. Language and Ethnicity in the Periodical Publications of Four American Ethnic Groups -- 10. The Hispanic Press in the United States: Content and Prospects -- 11. The Significance of the Ethnic-Community Mother-Tongue School -- 12. Ethnocultural Dimensions in the Acquisition and Retention of Biliteracy: A Comparative Ethnography of Four New York City Schools -- IV Ethnolinguistic Pluralism in Herderian and Whorfian Perspective -- 13. Positive Pluralism: Some Overlooked Rationales and Forefathers -- 14. The Whorfian Hypothesis: Varieties of Valuation, Confirmation and Disconfirmation -- 15. Whorfianism of the Third Kind: Ethnolinguistic Diversity as a Worldwide Societal Asset -- Epilogue: The Rise and Fall of the "Ethnic Revival" in the USA -- Index.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- Preface: Language and Culture, the Ethnic Revival and the Sociolinguistic Enterprise -- Acknowledgments -- I Historical, Cross-Cultural and Theoretical Perspectives on Language and Ethnicity -- 1. Language, Ethnicity and Racism -- 2. 'Am and Goy as Designations for Ethnicity in Selected Books of the Old Testament -- 3. Bilingualism and Biculturism as Individual and as Societal Phenomena -- 4. Language Maintenance and Ethnicity -- 5. "Nothing New Under the Sun": A Case Study of Alternatives in Language and Ethnocultural Identity -- II The "Ethnic Revival" and Language Maintenance in the American Context -- 6. Mother-Tongue Claiming in the United States Since 1960: Trends and Correlates -- 7. Ethnicity in Action: The Community Resources of Ethnic Languages in the United States -- 8. Ethnic Activists View the Ethnic Revival and Its Language Consequence -- III The Ethnic Mother-Tongue Press and Schools as Community Institutions -- 9. Language and Ethnicity in the Periodical Publications of Four American Ethnic Groups -- 10. The Hispanic Press in the United States: Content and Prospects -- 11. The Significance of the Ethnic-Community Mother-Tongue School -- 12. Ethnocultural Dimensions in the Acquisition and Retention of Biliteracy: A Comparative Ethnography of Four New York City Schools -- IV Ethnolinguistic Pluralism in Herderian and Whorfian Perspective -- 13. Positive Pluralism: Some Overlooked Rationales and Forefathers -- 14. The Whorfian Hypothesis: Varieties of Valuation, Confirmation and Disconfirmation -- 15. Whorfianism of the Third Kind: Ethnolinguistic Diversity as a Worldwide Societal Asset -- Epilogue: The Rise and Fall of the "Ethnic Revival" in the USA -- Index.

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