Revitalising Language in Provence – A Critical Approach

Revitalising Language in Provence: A Critical Approach questions the concept of language revitalization and challenges the field’s main tenets through a detailed analysis Southern France’s Provençal movement, one of Europe’s longest standing language revitalisation projects.

Presents a wealth of new research data relating to revitalising language movementOffers an innovative new way of problematizing language revitalisationQuestions the very concept of language revitalisation and challenges the field’s main tenetsReveals what language revitalisation movements really stand for, what they use language for, and who the people spearheading these movements are