Linguistic authority, language ideology, and metaphor : the Czech orthography wars / by Neil Bermel.
Material type: TextSeries: Language, power, and social process ; 17.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 369 pages)Content type:- text
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- Czech language -- Orthography and spelling -- History
- Czech language -- Reform -- History
- Language planning -- Czech Republic
- Tchèque (Langue) -- Réforme -- Histoire
- Aménagement linguistique -- République tchèque
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Czech
- Czech language -- Orthography and spelling
- Language planning
- Czech Republic
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures
- Languages & Literatures
- 491.8/6 22
- PG4141 .B47 2007eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Orthographic reform and language planning -- Chapter 2 Standard Czech in its social and linguistic setting -- Chapter 3 Spelling reform in Czech, 14001900 -- Chapter 4 Spelling reform in Czech, 19001980 -- Chapter 5 Czech orthographic reform, 19801994 -- Chapter 6 The actors in spelling reform: Issues and debates -- Chapter 7 Debating linguistics, authority, and legitimacy -- Chapter 8 Metaphors and the conceptualization of language -- Chapter 9 Conclusions -- Backmatter.
How does a country find itself 'at war' over spelling? This book focuses on a crucial juncture in the post-communist history of the Czech Republic, when an orthographic commission with a moderate reformist agenda found itself the focus of enormous public.
In English.
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