Tantur Ecumenical Institute LibraryThe contest of language : before and beyond nationalism /
The contest of language : before and beyond nationalism /
edited by W. Martin Bloomer.
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2005.
- 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Latin vs. Italian: the linguistic crisis of the early Italian renaissance / Theodore J. Cachey, Jr -- Persistence of Syriac / Joseph Amar -- Dthaigh and Dchas in sixteenth-century Ireland / Peter McQuillan -- Language and imperial ideology in late antiquity and early Islam / Dimitri Gutas -- Till some person attain to the universal monarchy: seventeenth-century language technologies and what they say / Haun Saussy -- Nationalism without linguism: tolerating chinese variants / Susan D. Blum -- Whose language is it anyway? The Irish and the English language / Tony Crowley -- Speaking in Glossai: dialect choice and cultural politics in Hellenistic poetry / Richard Hunter -- Marble Latin: encounters with the timeless language / W. Martin Bloomer -- Dumbness & eloquence: a note on English as we write it in Ireland / Seamus Deane -- Afterword. philosophy and its languages: a philosopher's reflections on the rise of english as the universal academic language / Vittorio Hsle.
0268021902 (cloth : alk. paper) 0268021910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005025273
Language and languages--Political aspects.
Linguistic minorities.
P 119.3 / .C66 2005
306.44 / B623c
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Latin vs. Italian: the linguistic crisis of the early Italian renaissance / Theodore J. Cachey, Jr -- Persistence of Syriac / Joseph Amar -- Dthaigh and Dchas in sixteenth-century Ireland / Peter McQuillan -- Language and imperial ideology in late antiquity and early Islam / Dimitri Gutas -- Till some person attain to the universal monarchy: seventeenth-century language technologies and what they say / Haun Saussy -- Nationalism without linguism: tolerating chinese variants / Susan D. Blum -- Whose language is it anyway? The Irish and the English language / Tony Crowley -- Speaking in Glossai: dialect choice and cultural politics in Hellenistic poetry / Richard Hunter -- Marble Latin: encounters with the timeless language / W. Martin Bloomer -- Dumbness & eloquence: a note on English as we write it in Ireland / Seamus Deane -- Afterword. philosophy and its languages: a philosopher's reflections on the rise of english as the universal academic language / Vittorio Hsle.
0268021902 (cloth : alk. paper) 0268021910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005025273
Language and languages--Political aspects.
Linguistic minorities.
P 119.3 / .C66 2005
306.44 / B623c