Respecting Linguistic Diversity in the European Union (Studies in World Language Problems, Volume 2)

Respecting Linguistic Diversity in the European Union......Page 2
Editorial page......Page 3
Title page......Page 4
LCC data......Page 5
Table of contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
The rise of concern for cultural and linguistic diversity......Page 10
Concern for linguistic diversity within the EU......Page 13
The themes of this volume......Page 17
Notes......Page 20
References......Page 21
Part 1. Factual and theoretical approaches......Page 24
The three dimensions of diversity......Page 26
Multilingualism against linguistic diversity?......Page 30
Local diversity versus territorial diversity......Page 32
Is linguistic diversity valuable?......Page 34
Local linguistic diversity against economic solidarity?......Page 38
Territorial linguistic diversity against economic solidarity?......Page 42
Notes......Page 47
References......Page 52
Introduction......Page 56
Languages in the EU......Page 57
Speakers of languages in the EU......Page 67
Language status and language policy in the EU......Page 72
Conclusion......Page 76
Notes......Page 77
References......Page 79
Web sources......Page 81
3. Principles of policy evaluation and their application to multilingualism in the European Union......Page 82
The public policy perspective......Page 83
Choosing official and working languages for the European Union......Page 85
Addressing linguistic justice......Page 89
Conclusion......Page 90
References......Page 91
The language of diversity......Page 94
Market integration versus diversity......Page 99
Europe and language policy: From diversity to uniformity......Page 102
Diversity and the challenge of politics......Page 106
Notes......Page 109
References......Page 110
Part 2. The protection of linguistic diversity in EU law......Page 114
Introduction......Page 116
The development of Union citizenship......Page 117
The case of Bickel and Franz......Page 124
The Kik case......Page 125
Consequences......Page 126
Notes......Page 129
References......Page 131
Introduction......Page 132
Outline of the EU language framework......Page 133
Some policy initiatives......Page 135
Development of the legal framework......Page 137
A new dawn?......Page 143
Concluding remarks......Page 147
Notes......Page 148
References......Page 152
7. The protection of linguistic diversity through Article 22 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights......Page 154
The original intention behind Article 22......Page 156
The sources of Article 22......Page 159
Defining the legal character of Article 22 as a minority protection clause......Page 161
Defining the scope of protection......Page 168
Conclusions......Page 172
Notes......Page 174
References......Page 179
8. The protection of linguistic diversity through provisions of the EU Charter other than Article 22......Page 184
The right to good linguistic administration......Page 185
The prohibition of discrimination on grounds of language......Page 188
Notes......Page 196
References......Page 198
1. Introduction......Page 200
2. Languages which enjoy institutional recognition......Page 201
3. Languages without institutional recognition......Page 207
4. The 2004 enlargement and the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe......Page 210
5. The recognition of languages that are official in part of the territory of the Member States......Page 212
6. Conclusions......Page 226
Addendum......Page 229
Notes......Page 230
References......Page 236
Selected provisions on language issuesfrom EU law......Page 240
Contributors......Page 270
Index......Page 274
The series Studies in World Language Problems......Page 280