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Publication details [#38556]

Jaffe, Alexandra. 2003. Misrecognition unmasked? "Polynomic" language, expert statuses and orthographic practices in Corsican schools. Pragmatics 13 (4) : 515–537.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual education | language shift | language variation | orthography | political discussion

Language as a subject

Corsican

Place, Publisher

IPRA

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

This paper examines how the dominant Corsican language ideology of polynomic unity in diversity is challenged by pluralistic models in Corsican schools and reflects upon the extent to which misrecognition is a part of all political discourses about language.