Language and Society in a Changing Italy
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Language and Society in a Changing Italy

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Language and Society in a Changing Italy

About this book

This book examines the interrelation between language and society in contemporary Italy. It aims to provide an up to date account of linguistic diversity, social variation, special codes and language varieties within Italian society, and in situations of language contact both within and outside Italy.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Introduction
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Chapter 1 Language Planning and Language Change
  5. Chapter 2 Linguistic Diversity
  6. Chapter 3 Standard and Non-Standard Variations
  7. Chapter 4 Language in Education
  8. Chapter 5 New Conventions
  9. Chapter 6 The Language of Bureaucracy
  10. Chapter 7 The Language of Politicians
  11. Chapter 8 The Language of Newspapers
  12. Chapter 9 The Language of Advertising
  13. Chapter 10 The Language of Young People
  14. Chapter 11 Italian and English in Italy
  15. Chapter 12 Italian in English-Speaking Countries
  16. Chapter 13 Italian in Multilingual Europe
  17. Conclusions
  18. References
  19. Index