Politics of Language in the Spanish-Speaking World From Colonization to Globalization

Name: Politics of Language in the Spanish-Speaking World From Colonization to Globalization
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ISBN: 9780415156554

ISBN-10: 0415156556

ISBN-13: 9780415156554

Edition: 2000

Authors: Clare Mar-Molinero

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List price: $63.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/11/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



Spanish as national language: conflict and hegemony



Language and nationalism


Theories of nationalism


Language and national identity


Conclusion



The 'Castilianisation' process--the emergence of Spanish as dominant language


The origins of Spanish in the Iberian Peninsula


Spanish in the Americas


'Espanol' or 'Castellano'


Conclusion



Counter-nationalism and the other languages of the Spanish-speaking world


The linguistic minority communities in Spain


The 'other' languages of Latin America


The triumph of Spanish



Legislation and the realities of linguistic diversity



Language rights, language policies, and Language Planning


Linguistic rights


Language policies


Language Planning


Language and power



The state and language policies in the contemporary Spanish-speaking world


Spain: from dictatorship to the estado de las autonomias


Latin America: invisible nations


Conclusion



Language and education



Bilingual education, literacy and the role of language in education systems


Bilingual education: assimilation or maintenance; exclusion or empowerment?


Education systems and the politics of literacy


Conclusion



Latin American educational policies in the struggle for linguistic rights


From bilingual to bicultural and intercultural


Enabling and empowering: radical adult literacy programmes in Latin America


Conclusion



Politics, language and the Spanish education system


'Igual que Franco pero al reves'? Catalan language education policies


Bilingual education in the Basque autonomous community


Conclusion



Language politics in the new millennium: the outlook for Spanish



Spanish as minority language


The Lations in the US


The language issue and Puerto Ricans


Conclusion



Spanish in a global era


Spain and Europe


Pan-continental movements in Latin America


Conclusions: Spanish as pluricentric world language


Notes


Bibliography


Index