Titlebook: Language-related Conflicts in Multinational and Multiethnic Settings; Success and Failure Barbora Moormann-Kimáková Book 2016 The Editor(s

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Introduction: The search for the optimal language regime,A short time later, he signed a business deal with Russia. In reaction to this, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians went to the “Maidan” in Kiev to protest, displaying a division in how Ukraine perceived her future. What followed has been well documented by the media as the Ukrainian conflict.

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The conflict potential of multilingualism,lly and necessarily a setting that is prone to conflict. There is no reason to think that multilingualism must always lead to a conflict, but in many cases, particularly when it overlaps with multiethnicity or multinationality, it does. The reasons for the conflict potential of multilingualism lie i

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Actors in language-related conflicts,d synonymously with the government) and linguistic minorities in the particular state or other political unit. I have already argued that such a view is to some extent limited and an oversimplification of the issue. In the following, I offer a more differentiated view of the problem. However, instea

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Language regimes, have only covered one set of elements necessary for the understanding and evaluation of language regimes or finding the criterion of the optimal language regime. The second part of the analysis needs therefore to focus on another part of the problem, namely the language regimes themselves. More con

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Arguing for language regimes,pter represent the most basic constellations in terms of communicative possibilities and status of languages found in multilingual situations. The particular forms of language regimes – including more detailed rules of language use and institutional arrangements providing for the maintenance of the

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Explaining success and failure of language regimes,e regimes or particular language regime constellations will have stabilising effects on the political regime and/or situation, which ones will not, and why this is so. The concept of bargaining can, in a rather theoretical manner, explain that the stable result depends on many factors and that there

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