Publications

Publication details [#28723]

Ben-Rafael, Eliezer. 1994. Language, identity and social division: The case of Israel. (Oxford Studies in Language Contact). Clarendon Press. xi + 289 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

identity negotiation | language | language contact | social stratification

Language as a subject

Arabic | English | Hebrew | Yiddisch

Annotation

This book on language contact and its consequences in the modern Israeli state, uses eight models of social stratification to provide a detailed picture of contemporary Israeli society.

Reviewed by

Glick, Douglas J. 1994. Review of $Language, identity and social division: The case of Israel.