This text covers the language situation in Hungary, Finland, and Sweden explaining linguistic diversity, historical and political contexts, including language-i

This volume covers the language situation in the Baltic States, Ireland and Italy explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and

This revised second edition is a comprehensive overview of why we speak the languages that we do. It covers language learning imposed by political and economic

English-Only Europe? explores the role of languages in the process of European integration. Languages are central to the development of an integrated Europe. Th

In the sociopolitics of language, sometimes yesterday’s solution is tomorrow’s problem. This volume examines the evolving nature of language acquisition pla