Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of Orthography Around the World

Mark Sebba

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Introduction: society and orthography 1. Approaching orthography 2. Orthography as social practice 3. Language contact, linguists and the emergence of orthographies 4. 'Postcolonial' orthographies 5. Between language and dialect: orthography in unstandardised and standardising vernaculars 6. Reform or revolution: where angels fear to tread 7. Why do we spell?

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