TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Sue TI - Language policy and language planning: from nationalism to globalisation SN - 9780230302600 (hardcover) AV - P40.5.L35 W75 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Language planning KW - History KW - Language policy KW - Languages KW - eflch KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-382) and index; From language continuum to linguistic mosaic : European language communities from the feudal period to the age of nationalism -- Language planning in state nations and nation states -- Nation building in the wake of colonialism : old concepts in new settings -- Transcending the group : languages of contact and lingua francas -- French : the rise and fall of a prestige lingua franca -- English : from language of empire to language of globalisation -- Lingua Francas for the new millennium -- Globalisation and rethinking the concept of language -- New discourse, new legal instruments and a new political context for minorities and their languages -- New polities and new nation building -- Endangered languages -- Conclusion: community and transcendence ER -