European vernacular literacy a sociolinguistic and historical introduction /

Fishman, Joshua Aaron (1926-....)

European vernacular literacy a sociolinguistic and historical introduction / [Texte imprimé] : Joshua A. Fishman - Bristol ; Buffalo ; Toronto : Multilingual Matters, cop. 2010 - 1 vol. (VIII-90 p.) : 1 carte, couv. ill. ; 21 cm - New perspectives on language and education . - New perspectives on language and education (Multilingual Matters, Bristol) .

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Why has interest in languages and literacies has increased -- So much lately? -- What is a ?language ? of vernacular literacy ? -- The rise of vernaculars of literacy in Europe -- Macro-factors in the societal spread of vernacular literacy -- Heroes of European vernacular literacy -- Micro-factors in the societal spread of vernacular literacy -- The "literacy bullies on the block" ? -- - Literacy for what purpose ?

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English language English language Languages in contact Linguistic change

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