Cambridge Handbook of Language Standardization
Cambridge Handbook of Language Standardization Language standardization is the process by which conventional forms of a language are established and maintained. Chapters are grouped into five…
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Cambridge Handbook of Language Standardization
Language standardization is the process by which conventional forms of a language are established and maintained. Chapters are grouped into five thematic areas: models and theories of standardization, questions of authority and legitimacy, literacy and education, borders and boundaries, and standardization in Late Modernity. Bringing together internationally renowned experts, this Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of standardization, norms and standard languages.
Showcasing cutting-edge research, it offers fresh perspectives that go beyond traditional accounts of the standardization of national European languages, and affords new insights into minoritized, indigenous and stateless languages. Each chapter addresses a specific issue in detail, illustrating it with linguistic case studies and taking into account the particular political, social and cultural context. Surveying a