Regional Language Policies in France during World War II
Description
During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed historical sociolinguistic analysis of the various language policies applied in France's regions (Brittany, Southern France, Corsica and Alsace) before, during and after WWII.
Keywords
Language Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsSociolinguisticsHistoryEuropeFranceSocial HistoryWorldForeign Language StudyWars & ConflictsWorld War IIHistorical & ComparativeReference
2014Book
Author(s)A. Amit
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137300157
LanguageEnglish
