Title A crisis in Swiss pluralism : the Romansh and their relations with the German- and Italian-Swiss in the perspective of a millennium / Robert Henry Billigmeier.

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Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2016.

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Description	1 online resource (468 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Contributions to the sociology of language ; 26
	Contributions to the sociology of language ; 26.
Contents	Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Competition for the Land in Early Raetia; 3. Four Language Groups in Raetia -- Romansh, Walserdeutsch, Bündnerdeutsch and Italian; 4. The Evolution of the Romansh Language and Ethnicity in the Period of the Reformation; 5. Shifts in Comparative Prestige of Languages and Cultures in a Period of Modest Social Change; 6. The French Revolution in Switzerland: The Death of the Three Leagues and Incorporation of Canton Graubünden in Switzerland -- A New Context for Bündner Language Communities
	7. Language and the Schools: Educational Changes and Ethnicity8. The Beginning of the Romansh Revivalist Movement; 9. Ethnicity in a Multi-ethnic Society Experiencing Economic Transformation; 10. The Maturing of the Romansh Movement for Survival; 11. Linguistic Aspects of the Cultural Revival Among the 246 Romansh; 12. Contemporary Romansh Literature and the Cultural 289 Movement; 13. The Church and Romansh Culture; 14. Contemporary Issues in Bündner Education; 15. The Media of Communication; 16. The Symbolic Nature of the Environment: the Face of Our 376 Towns
	17. Internal Cooperation and Conflict Within the Romansh Movement18. Conclusion; References
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Subject	Graubünden (Switzerland) -- History.
	Raeto-Romance language -- History.
	Raeto-Romance language.
	History.
	Raeti.
	Raeti.
	Switzerland -- Languages.
	Switzerland.
	Language and languages.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Billigmeier, Robert Henry A Crisis in Swiss Pluralism : The Romansh and Their Relations with the German- and Italian-Swiss in the Perspective of a Millenium Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,c2016 9789027975775
ISBN	9783110806694 (electronic book)
	311080669X (electronic book)

Title A crisis in Swiss pluralism : the Romansh and their relations with the German- and Italian-Swiss in the perspective of a millennium / Robert Henry Billigmeier.

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