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Language planning as nation building : ideology, policy and implementation in the Netherlands, 1750-1850 /

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From the 1750s onwards, the discourse of one language-one nation was transformed into top-down policies to disseminate the newly devised standard language across the newly established Dutch nation-state. The Dutch case offers an exciting perspective on the rise of cultural nationalism, national lang...

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Main Author: Rutten, Gijsbert Johan, 1977- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]
Series:Advances in historical sociolinguistics, issn 2214-1057 ; Volume 9
Subjects:
Dutch language > Standardization > History.
Standard language > Netherlands > History.
Néerlandais (Langue) > Normalisation > Histoire.
Langue standard > Pays-Bas > Histoire.
linguistics.
Sociolinguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative.
Dutch language > Standardization
Standard language
Netherlands
historical linguistics
history
German linguistics
sociolinguistics and dialectology
CF
CFB
Electronic books.
History
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Summary:From the 1750s onwards, the discourse of one language-one nation was transformed into top-down policies to disseminate the newly devised standard language across the newly established Dutch nation-state. The Dutch case offers an exciting perspective on the rise of cultural nationalism, national language planning and standard language ideology.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9027262764
9789027262769
DOI:10.1075/ahs.9