Preface to the second edition |
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Acknowledgements |
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Introduction |
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How to use this book |
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PART 1 The position of German in the world |
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1 German: language, people, place |
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1.2 Historical overview of Germanic languages |
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1.3 The problem of definitions: what is German, who are German-speakers? |
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1.4 The presence of German outside of German-speaking countries |
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14 | (2) |
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2 Language and national identity |
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2.2 The role of language in German and Austrian national identities |
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2.3 Languages and national identity in Switzerland and Luxembourg |
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2.4 Contemporary challenges to language and national identity links |
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24 | (1) |
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3 German in the globalised world of the twenty-first century |
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27 | (12) |
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3.2 English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and Deutsch als Fremdsprache (DaF) |
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3.3 German in international business communication |
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3.4 German as an academic language |
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33 | (1) |
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3.5 Language promotion and foreign policy |
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34 | (3) |
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37 | (2) |
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PART 2 Aspects of German in use |
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39 | (82) |
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4.3 German dialects and geographical boundaries |
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4.4 Dialect and Alltagssprache |
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47 | (4) |
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4.5 Enregisterment: marketing regional varieties |
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55 | (11) |
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5.2 Processes of standardisation |
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5.3 Standard German today |
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5.4 German as a pluricentric language |
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6 Patterns of variation and change in contemporary German |
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6.2 Changing linguistic practices |
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6.4 Changed linguistic practices as the result of ideological and political debates |
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7 New styles of spoken German |
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7.2 New urban vernaculars |
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78 | (3) |
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7.4 Metalinguistic debates on new urban vernaculars |
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8.2 The growth of the internet and its impact on language use |
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102 | (19) |
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9.2 Material manifestations of language use on signs |
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103 | (5) |
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108 | (4) |
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9.4 Multilingual borderlands |
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112 | (6) |
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PART 3 Sociolinguistic controversies |
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123 | (11) |
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10.2 The complaint tradition and the emergence of linguistic purism in Germany |
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10.3 Purism in Germany today |
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127 | (4) |
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131 | (3) |
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11 Language and education |
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134 | (12) |
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11.2 Language norms in the classroom |
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11.3 Multilingual classrooms |
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11.4 Promoting foreign languages: the EU 1 + 2 model |
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138 | (1) |
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11.5 Teaching regional and minority languages: the Handlungsplan Sprachenpolitik in Schleswig-Holstein |
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139 | (5) |
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144 | (2) |
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12 Language and citizenship |
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146 | (11) |
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12.2 Language ideologies and migration |
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12.3 Discourses on language, integration and social cohesion |
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148 | (2) |
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12.4 Language testing regimes and citizenship legislation |
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150 | (5) |
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155 | (2) |
Keywords |
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157 | (7) |
Bibliography |
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164 | (9) |
Index |
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