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Foreword
I. National or Official Languages
Linguistic Legislation and Prestige Shift
The Role of Pressure Groups in the Change of the Status of French in Quebec since 1960
Changes in the Status and Function of Quechua
Status Types and Status Changes in the Arabic Language
Status Change of Languages in Sub-Saharan Africa
Socioeconomic Transitons and Language Status Change: The Case of Luxembourg
Language Status Shift in the United States: A European Perspective
Hindi Language Planning: A Case Study of Status Change
In Search of Status: Bahasa Malaysia for National Unification
II. Nonstandard or Standardising Languages
The Status of Tok Pisin in Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Predicament
The Changing Status of Melanesian Pidgin English
Function and Status Change of Pidgin and Creole Languages
III. Non-Official or Minority Languages
Three Dilemmas of Organized Efforts to Reverse Language Shift
The Changing Status of U. S. Spanish: De Facto Second Language?
The Status of a Minority Language in India: A Case Study of Maithili
Status and Function Changes of Dutch as an Immigrant Language in Australia
Problems of Status and Status Change of Yiddish
The Changing Status of English in Switzerland
Evolution et Statut des Variantes Standard et Dialectales de l’Allemand en Alsace
IV. Varieties of German
The Status of German as a Language of Science and the Importance of the English Language for German-Speaking Scientists
Recent Changes in the Status of German as a Language of Chemistry
On the Status and Changes in the Status of German as a Language of Diplomacy
Phases of Language Maintenance and Shift: On the Status of Michigan Franconian
Diachronic and Synchronic Aspects of Status Change: The Case of the Old Order Amish and Related Groups
V. Special Topics
Assessing Language Status: Some Problems
Der Weg von einem Sprachprojekt zu einer lebenden Welthilfssprache: Einige Aspekte des Statuswandels, dargestellt am Beispiel des Esperanto
Deference, Politeness and the Status of Language – A Study in the Variability and Changeability of a Crucial Relationship
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