Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices: Language and the Future of Europe

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Language, the National and the Transnational in Contemporary Europe....Pages 1-10
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
Migration, Minorities and Multilingualism: Language Ideologies in Europe....Pages 13-27
A European Perspective on Language as Liminality....Pages 28-43
Americanization, Language Ideologies and the Construction of European Identities....Pages 44-57
The Role of ‘Europe’ in the South African Language Debate, with Special Reference to Political Traditions....Pages 58-75
The European Linguistic Legacy in a Global Era: Linguistic Imperialism, Spanish and the Instituto Cervantes....Pages 76-88
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Why ‘New’ Newspeak?: Axiological Insights into Language Ideologies and Practices in Poland....Pages 91-103
Language Planning and National Identity in Sweden: A Performativity Approach....Pages 104-117
The Macedonian Standard Language: Tito—Yugoslav Experiment or Symbol of ‘Great Macedonian’ Ethnic Inclusion?....Pages 118-132
Language Loyalty in the Baltic: Russian Artists and Linguistic Nationalism in Estonia....Pages 133-146
‘National’ Languages in Transnational Contexts: Language, Migration and Citizenship in Europe....Pages 147-161
The European Paradox: Swiss Discourses of Identity Between Dependence and Xenophobia....Pages 162-176
Conducting Dissonance: Codeswitching and Differential Access to Context in the Belgian Asylum Process....Pages 177-190
Multilingual Migrants and Monolingual Teachers: The Discursive Construction of Identity in a Flanders Primary School....Pages 191-205
Changing Media Spaces: The Transformative Power of Heteroglossic Practices....Pages 206-219
Dobry den Košice — üdvözlöm Kassát — Hello Kosice: Language Choice in a Slovak Internet Guestbook....Pages 220-236
Back Matter....Pages 237-268