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Language, Nation and State in French Linguistic Nationalism: History, Developments and Perspectives

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Discourse and Struggle in Minority Language Policy Formation

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This chapter looks at the dynamics of glottopolitics and language policy formation at the national level in France. I explore France’s internal glottopolitical dynamics and how this internal dynamics is also partly shaped by (glotto-) political developments at both supranational and sub-national levels.

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Adrey, JB. (2009). Language, Nation and State in French Linguistic Nationalism: History, Developments and Perspectives. In: Discourse and Struggle in Minority Language Policy Formation. Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230583986_5

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