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Publication details [#56846]

Kristinsson, Ari Páll. 2012. Language management agencies counteracting perceived threats to tradition. Language Policy 11 (4) : 343–356.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

globalization | language policy | migration | national language | official language

Language as a subject

Icelandic

Place, Publisher

Springer

Annotation

Governmental reactions to perceived foreign influence threats to tradition via migration and globalisation and threats as to altering linguistic practices, may entail foundations of official language management agencies, such as the post World War II Icelandic ‘council’.