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Diglossia and Power Language Policies and Practice in the 19th Century Habsburg Empire

This book is about the struggle for social power in the inter-ethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of discursive interaction, and how, in a context of intricate and multiple language contact, language became a prominent site for inter-ethnic controversies and conflict. The book shows how, in the wake of ongoing democratization, in particular in 1848-1849 and after 1860, the non-German speaking nationalities of the Empire attempted to redefine t.

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  • "Review text: "The BAAL jury was right: apart from being an excellent introduction to the linguistic situation in the 19th century Habsburg empire, this volume is an inspiring, challenging and highly recommended read for any scholar involved in historical sociolinguistics."Wim Vandenbussche in: Linguist List 16.1244."
  • "This book is about the struggle for social power in the interethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of di."
  • "This book is about the struggle for social power in the inter-ethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of discursive interaction, and how, in a context of intricate and multiple language contact, language became a prominent site for inter-ethnic controversies and conflict. The book shows how, in the wake of ongoing democratization, in particular in 1848-1849 and after 1860, the non-German speaking nationalities of the Empire attempted to redefine t."@en

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  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Elektronisches Buch"

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  • "Diglossia and power"
  • "Diglossia and Power Language Policies and Practice in the 19th Century Habsburg Empire"
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  • "Diglossia and Power : Language Policies and Practice in the 19th Century Habsburg Empire"
  • "Diglossia and power : language policies and practice in the 19th century Habsburg Empire"
  • "Diglossia and power language policies and practice in the 19th century Habsburg Empire"@en
  • "Diglossia and power language policies and practice in the 19th century Habsburg Empire"