The “Minor Language” Perspective

Dahl, Östen

doi:10.1075/fillm.1.01dah

In:Major versus Minor? – Languages and Literatures in a Globalized World
Edited by Theo D’haen, Iannis Goerlandt and Roger D. Sell
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 1] 2015
► pp. 15–24

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The “Minor Language” Perspective

Östen Dahl

Published online: 1 October 2015

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