Revivalistics : from the genesis of Israeli to language reclamation in Australia and beyond / Ghil'a...
Revivalistics : from the genesis of Israeli to language reclamation in Australia and beyond / Ghil'a...
Revivalistics : from the genesis of Israeli to language reclamation in Australia and beyond / Ghil'ad Zuckermann.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/2834
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxx, 322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Hebrew reclamation : myth and reality -- 'Nother tongue : subconscious cross-fertilization between Hebrew and its revivalists' mother tongues -- Defying religion and deifying nationhood : conscious ideological secularization of Hebrew terms -- Realistic prescriptivism : the Hebrew language acade...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"This seminal book introduces revivalistics, a new trans-disciplinary field of enquiry surrounding language reclamation, revitalization and reinvigoration. The book is divided into two main parts that represent Zuckermann's fascinating and multifaceted journey into language revival, from the 'Promised Land' (Israel) to the 'Lucky Country' (Australi...
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Revivalistics : from the genesis of Israeli to language reclamation in Australia and beyond / Ghil'ad Zuckermann.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/2834
Record Identifier
74VKadPz8QpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadPz8QpZ
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ISBN
9780199812776 hardcover
0199812772 hardcover
9780199812790 paperback
0199812799 paperback
DDC
306.44
MMS ID
991024317402402626
