Table of contents
Introduction: Respecting linguistic diversity in the European Union
Part 1. Factual and theoretical approaches15
Linguistic diversity as curse and as by-product
Linguistic diversity in the European Union: An overview
Principles of policy evaluation and their application to multilingualism in the European Union
A one-dimensional diversity? European integration and the challenge of language policy
Part 2. Protection of linguistic diversity in EU law105
Union citizenship and language rights
EC law and minority language policy: Some recent developments
The protection of linguistic diversity through Article 22 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights
The protection of linguistic diversity through provisions of the EU Charter other than Article 22
Languages that are official in part of the territory of the Member States: Second-class languages or institutional recognition in EU law?
Appendix
Contributors
Index
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