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Language Change in Central Asia
Ed. by Ahn, Elise S. / Smagulova, Juldyz
Series:Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] 106
DE GRUYTER MOUTON
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- January 2016
- ISBN
- 978-1-61451-609-5
Overview
Aims and Scope
Twenty years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan are still undergoing numerous transitions. This book examines various language issues in relation to current discussions about national identity, education, and changing notions of socio-cultural capital in Central Asia.
Details
- 23.0 x 15.5 cm
- xiv, 275 pages
- Language:
- English
- Type of Publication:
- Collection
- Keyword(s):
- Language Change; Language Planning; Central Asia
- Subjects
- Linguistics and Semiotics > Applied Linguistics > Language Policy and Planning
- Linguistics and Semiotics > Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines > Sociolinguistics
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