This volume explores the roots of Europe's struggle with multilingualism. It argues that, over the centuries, the pursuit of linguistic homogeneity has become a

Explores the roots of Europe's struggle with multilingualism. This book argues that, over the centuries, the pursuit of linguistic homogeneity has become a cent

Open publication> The Languages and Linguistics ofEurope: A Comprehensive Guideis part of the multi-volume reference work on the languages and linguistics of th

This volume gives an up-to-date account of various situations of language contact and multilingualism in Europe especially from a historical point of view. Its

This important contribution to the sociolinguistics of Asian languages breaks new ground in the study of language standards and standardization in two key ways: