Language Change in Central Asia.
Material type: TextSeries: Contributions to the sociology of language ; Volume 106.Publication details: De Gruyter, 2016.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 1614514534
- 9781614514534
- 9781614514558
- 1614514550
- Linguistic change -- Asia, Central
- Languages in contact -- Asia, Central
- Linguistic minorities -- Education -- Asia, Central
- Language policies -- Central Asia
- Asia, Central -- Social policy
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Languages in contact
- Linguistic change
- Linguistic minorities -- Education
- Social policy
- Central Asia
- 306.440958 23
- P40.5.L542 C46 2016
Print version record.
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of contents -- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Language Ecology: Understanding Central Asian Multilingualism -- 3. Being Specific About Generalization: Kyrgyz Habitual Narratives in Ethnographic Interviews -- 4. Language Teaching in Turkmenistan: An Autoethnographic Journey -- I. Language and Nation-State Building -- 5. The Re-Acquisition of Kazakh in Kazakhstan: Achievements and Challenges -- 6. Corpus Building in Kazakhstan: An Examination of the Terminology Development in the Oil and Gas Sector -- 7. Societal Multilingualism and Personal Plurilingualism in Pamir Tajikistan's Complex Language Ecology -- 8. Language-in-Education: A Look at Kyrgyz Language Schools in the Badakhstan Province of Tajikistan -- 9. The Construction of the Tatar Nation in the Debate About the Introduction of Latin Script in the Republic of Tatarstan -- 10. Language Use Among Uyghur Students in Xinjiang, PR China -- II. Globalization and Language Change in Central Asia -- 11. Language Policies and Labor Migration: The Case of Tajikistan -- 12. English Education in Uzbekistan -- 13. Afterword -- Appendix -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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