Revitalising Language in Provence: A Critical Approach 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.
- Presents a wealth of new research data relating to revitalising
language movement
- Offers an innovative new way of problematizing language revitalisation
- Questions the very concept of language revitalisation and challenges
the field's main tenets
- Reveals what language revitalisation movements really stand for, what
they use language for, and who the people spearheading these movements
are