Houndmills, Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

©2014

xvi, 344 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

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Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities

Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.

Includes bibliography (pages 314-336) and index.

PART I: THE CROATIAN LANGUAGE QUESTION IN CONTEXT -- 1. The Croatian Language Question and Croatian Identity -- 2. Language and Identity: Theoretical and Conceptual Framework -- 3. Language, Dialect, or Variant? The Status of Croatian and its Place in the South Slavic Dialect Continuum -- 4. The History of Croatian and Serbian Standardization -- PART II: CROATIAN LANGUAGE POLICY AND PLANNING IN THE 1990s AND BEYOND -- 5. Language Rights and the Treatment of Croatian on the International Level -- 6. Croatian Language Policy at the National Level and the Regulation of Public Language -- 7. Institutions of Language Planning -- 8. Language Purism, Handbooks, and Differential Dictionaries -- 9. Models of Linguistic Perfection: The Role of the Educational System in Croatian Language Planning -- 10. The Media and the Message: The Promotion and Implementation of Language Planning in Print, Broadcasts, and on the Internet 11. The Croatian Language Question Today on the Boundary of Identity and Ideology.

Language policy -- Croatia.

Croatian language -- History.

Peti-Stantić, Anita, author.

9781137390592 (hbk.)

113739059X (hbk.)