The Earliest Stage of Language Planning: "The First Congress" Phenomenon (Trends in Linguistics) (Contributions to the Sociology of Language [Csl])

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language. Introduction: Exploring an overlooked sociolinguistic phenomenon (The First Congress for Language X) The First Language Congress for Afrikaans The Academic Conference on the Reform of Belorussian Orthography and Alphabet (Minsk 1926): A unique non-event? The First International Catalan Language Congress, Barcelona, 13–18 October, 1906 Integration vs. particularism: The undeclared issue at the first “Dutch Congress” in 1849 The First Congress for Hebrew, or When is a congress not a congress? The First Congress of Hindi The first efforts to promote and develop Indonesian The emergence of the Korean script as a symbol of Korean identity The first philological conference for the establishment of the Macedonian alphabet and the Macedonian literary language: Its precedents and consequences The First Congress for Malay The First Congress of Mayan Languages of Guatemala (1949) Language purism and propaganda: The First Congress for Polish The First Workshop on Quechua and Aymara Writing The First Congress for Tok Pisin in 1973 The First Turkish Language Congress The 1928 Ukrainian orthography Senegalese languages in education: The First Congress of Wolof The Tshernovits Conference revisited: The First World Conference for Yiddish, 85 years later The “First Congress” phenomenon: Arriving at some general conclusions Topical Index Edited By Joshua A. Fishman. [papers From] The 18 First Congresses With Which We Wound Up In This Volume--introd. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. There were more than 5 language congresses concerning the language of the Afrikaners at a "national"2 level between 1890 and 1910. The Earliest Stage of Language Planning: The ""First Congress"" Phenomenon (Contributions to the Sociology of Language)