Language and Governance

Author(s) Colin H. Williams

Language: English

Genre(s): Language and Linguistics, Politics

Series: Politics and Society in Wales

  • October 2007 · 320 pages

  • · Paperback - 9780708321126

Examines the relationship between language and governance in Europe and Canada, dealing with theoretical debates, constitutional changes, political trends and language initiatives. This volume combines an amalgam of academic scrutiny and knowledge of the intricacies of promoting official and lesser used languages in Canada and parts of the EU.

Author(s): Colin H. Williams

Huw Thomas is a former headteacher of Welsh-medium comprehensive schools and an Adjunct Member of the LPPR Unit at Cardiff University. Colin Williams is Research Professor and Director of the Language, Policy and Planning Research Unit at the School of Welsh, Cardiff University. Colin Williams is a Research Professor and Director of the Language, Policy and Planning Research Unit at the School of Welsh, Cardiff University.

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