<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">Forwarded From: <b class="gmail_sendername">James Costa</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:seamasdubh@gmail.com">seamasdubh@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 8:46 AM<br><br>Revitalising language in Provence: A critical approach<br><br><br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><i><b>Apologies for cross-posting</b></i><div><br></div><div>Dear all,</div><div><br></div><div>I am pleased to inform you that my book entitled <i>Revitalising language in Provence: A critical approach</i> is now out. I attach a short description and table of contents at the end of this email</div><div><i><br></i></div><div>It is available in paperback form from <a href="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-111924353X.html" target="_blank">Wiley Blackwell</a> or through Amazon. It is also available as an ebook from <a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-968X.12088/abstract" target="_blank">WileyBlackwell’s website</a> free of charge for scholars whose university subscribe to Wiley’s catalogue. The introduction and the preface by Lenore Grenoble are also available <a href="https://www.academia.edu/31464801/Revitalising_language_in_Provence_A_critical_approach_Preface_by_Lenore_Grenoble_Introduction_" target="_blank">here</a> on <a href="http://Academia.edu" target="_blank">Academia.edu</a><wbr>.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div>James</div><div><br></div><div><div class="m_340753093987870718title-component-block" style="border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-top-style:solid;padding:0px;margin-bottom:25px;color:rgb(29,38,38);font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-size:13px"><h2 class="m_340753093987870718title-text-heading" style="font-size:18px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(2,95,98);margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px"><a name="m_340753093987870718_desc">Description</a></h2><div class="m_340753093987870718title-text-body" id="m_340753093987870718infoDescription" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px"><div class="m_340753093987870718productDetail-richDataText"><i>Revitalising Language in Provence: A Critical Approach</i> questions the concept of language revitalization and challenges the field’s main tenets through a detailed analysis Southern France’s Provençal movement, one of Europe’s longest standing language revitalisation projects. <br><ul style="padding-left:20px;margin:18px 0px"><li>Presents a wealth of new research data relating to revitalising language movement</li><li>Offers an innovative new way of problematizing language revitalisation</li><li>Questions the very concept of language revitalisation and challenges the field’s main tenets</li><li>Reveals what language revitalisation movements really stand for, what they use language for, and who the people spearheading these movements are</li></ul></div></div><a name="m_340753093987870718_see-less-desc"></a></div><div class="m_340753093987870718title-component-block" style="border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-top-style:solid;padding:0px;margin-bottom:25px;color:rgb(29,38,38);font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-size:13px"><h2 class="m_340753093987870718title-text-heading" style="font-size:18px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(2,95,98);margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px"><a name="m_340753093987870718_toc">Table of Contents</a></h2><div class="m_340753093987870718title-text-body" id="m_340753093987870718infoTableof" style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;height:auto;overflow:hidden"><div class="m_340753093987870718productDetail-richDataText"><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>Acknowledgements </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>Preface </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>1. Researching language revitalisation from a critical sociolinguistic perspective </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>2. Language revitalisation: a genealogy </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>3. Defining language revitalisation </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>4. Revitalisation as recategorisation </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>5. Does context stink?</b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>6. What the Occitan Language movement is up against: the French Nationalist and Linguistic Project </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>7. Reviving Occitan </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>8. Internal struggles </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>9. Legitimate language and traditional speakers </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>10. Children as ambiguous participants in language revitalisation </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>11. Conclusion: wrestling with classifi cations in a world of signs </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>References </b></p><p style="margin:18px 0px"><b>Index</b></p></div></div></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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