By Professor Diarmait Mac Giolla
This examine monograph is the 1st authoritative paintings at the workplace of the Welsh Language Commissioner and the linked Welsh language regulatory and statutory regime. In environment the Commissioner in context – in Wales, the united kingdom and the world over – the paintings attracts upon a wealthy number of resource fabric bobbing up from fieldwork performed in a couple of jurisdictions. The learn facts contains, for instance, an in depth sequence of records acquired lower than a couple of Freedom of data functions, in-depth interviews with key actors from pertinent legislatures, governments, regulatory workplaces, curiosity teams and civic society. The linguistic assurance of resource fabric contains English and Welsh, in addition to, the place suitable, Irish, German, Catalan, Spanish, French and Basque, in a booklet that is multi-disciplinary in strategy, enticing with the scholarly literature in language coverage and making plans, socio-legal experiences and the politics of language.
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