Minority language protection legislation: a sobering note

Tomasz Dominik Kamusella

Minority language protection legislation: a sobering note

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Abstract

The annexation of Crimea and war in eastern Ukraine reintroduced the topic of language politics for good. What are some of the drawbacks of modern policies towards minority languages?

Original language	English
Journal	New Eastern Europe
Publication status	Published - 4 Jun 2018

Keywords

Minority protection
Legislation
Minority languages
Language politics
Modernity
Homogenization
Polyglossia
Monolingualism

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Minority language protection legislation: a sobering note

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