European Vernacular Literacy


Authors: Joshua A. Fishman

Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines

Publisher: New Perspectives on Language a

Published Date: 2010

Language: en

Description: Joshua Fishman charts the rise of vernacular literacy in Europe, and the major social and economic changes that attended it. Following the story up until the present day, the book looks at how European colonizers viewed vernacular literacy efforts in the current and former colonies, and how technology affects vernacular literacy.