Language, Identity and Nationalism
Section outline
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Key Topics:
Why language matters within nation- and state-building?
Readings:
Smith, Graham – Law, Vivien – Wilson, Andrew – Bohr, Annette – Allworth Edward, “Nation-building in the Post-Soviet Borderlands,” Cambridge University Press, 2011, chapters 8-9
Ayşegül Aydingün, Creating, recreating and redefining ethnic identity: Ahiska/Meskhetian Turks in Soviet and post-Soviet contexts, Central Asian Survey, Vol. 21 (2002), Issue 2, pp. 185-197.
Presentation:
Czech language question in the Austro-Hungarian empire (Tomáš)