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- catalog abstract ""This study broadens our knowledge of the important role of language in minority rights and in social and political struggles for LHRs. Exploring the interactions of linguistic diversity, biodiversity, the free market and human rights, the contributors present case studies to highlight such issues as Kurdish satellite TV attempting to create a virtual state on the air through trying to achieve basic LHRs for Kurds in Turkey; the implementation of LHRs in the Baltic states; language rights activism in Canada; the spread of English as an international language; and the obstacles met in education by Roma and the Deaf in Hungary because of lack of appropriate LHRs." "Language: A Right and a Resource is a multi-disciplinary text which can be used in a variety of different areas of study in the legal profession, linguistics, cultural and political studies."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11511362.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""This study broadens our knowledge of the important role of language in minority rights and in social and political struggles for LHRs. Exploring the interactions of linguistic diversity, biodiversity, the free market and human rights, the contributors present case studies to highlight such issues as Kurdish satellite TV attempting to create a virtual state on the air through trying to achieve basic LHRs for Kurds in Turkey; the implementation of LHRs in the Baltic states; language rights activism in Canada; the spread of English as an international language; and the obstacles met in education by Roma and the Deaf in Hungary because of lack of appropriate LHRs." "Language: A Right and a Resource is a multi-disciplinary text which can be used in a variety of different areas of study in the legal profession, linguistics, cultural and political studies."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Conceptualising and implementing linguistic human rights / Miklós Kontra, Robert Phillipson, Tove Skutnapp-Kangas, Tibor Várady -- International languages and international human rights / Robert Phillipson -- Heroes, rebels, communities and states in language rights activism and litigation / Angéline Martel -- "Don't speak Hungarian in public!" : a documentation and analysis of folk linguistic rights / Miklós Kontra -- The common language problem / Mart Rannut -- The existing rights of minorities in international law / Fernand de Varennes -- Thte Slovak state language law as a trade law problem / Bart Driessen -- Market forces, language spread and linguistic diversity / François Grin -- Linguistic diversity, human rights and the "free" market / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Language rights in the emerging world linguistic order : the state, the market and communication technologies / Amir Hassanpour -- Separating language from ethnicity : the paradoxes of strict language policies and increasing social harmony in the Baltic states / Uldis Ozolins -- Language policy in a changing society : problematic issues in the implementation of international linguistic human rights standards / Ina Druviele -- The recognition of sign language : a threat or the way to a solution? / István Muzsnai -- Linguistic human rights problems among Romani and Boyash speakers in Hungary with special attention to education / Andrea Szalai -- Contempt for linguistic human rights in the service of the Catholic Church : the case of the Csángós / Klára Sándor.".
- catalog extent "xi, 346 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Language, a right and a resource.".
- catalog identifier "9639116637".
- catalog identifier "9639116645 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Language, a right and a resource.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Budapest, Hungary ; New York : Central European University Press,".
- catalog relation "Language, a right and a resource.".
- catalog subject "306.44 21".
- catalog subject "Human rights Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Human rights.".
- catalog subject "Language and languages Moral and ethical aspects Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Language and languages Moral and ethical aspects.".
- catalog subject "Language and languages Political aspects Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Language and languages Political aspects.".
- catalog subject "P119.3 .L277 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Conceptualising and implementing linguistic human rights / Miklós Kontra, Robert Phillipson, Tove Skutnapp-Kangas, Tibor Várady -- International languages and international human rights / Robert Phillipson -- Heroes, rebels, communities and states in language rights activism and litigation / Angéline Martel -- "Don't speak Hungarian in public!" : a documentation and analysis of folk linguistic rights / Miklós Kontra -- The common language problem / Mart Rannut -- The existing rights of minorities in international law / Fernand de Varennes -- Thte Slovak state language law as a trade law problem / Bart Driessen -- Market forces, language spread and linguistic diversity / François Grin -- Linguistic diversity, human rights and the "free" market / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Language rights in the emerging world linguistic order : the state, the market and communication technologies / Amir Hassanpour -- Separating language from ethnicity : the paradoxes of strict language policies and increasing social harmony in the Baltic states / Uldis Ozolins -- Language policy in a changing society : problematic issues in the implementation of international linguistic human rights standards / Ina Druviele -- The recognition of sign language : a threat or the way to a solution? / István Muzsnai -- Linguistic human rights problems among Romani and Boyash speakers in Hungary with special attention to education / Andrea Szalai -- Contempt for linguistic human rights in the service of the Catholic Church : the case of the Csángós / Klára Sándor.".
- catalog title "Language : a right and a resource : approaching linguistic human rights / edited by Miklós Kontra ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "text".