1. Cross-border Turkic and Iranian Language Retention in the West and East Slavic Lands and Beyond: A Tentative Classification; Paul Wexler 2. Identity and Language of the Roma (Gypsies) in Central and Eastern Europe; Elena Marushiakova and Vesselin Popov PART I: NORTH SLAVS AND THEIR LANGUAGES 3. The Polish Livonian Legacy in Latgalia:The Confluence of Slavic Ethnolects in the Baltic-Slavic Borderland; Catherine Gibson 4. Iazychie and Surzhyk: Mixing Languages and Identities in the Ukrainian Borderlands; Andrii Danylenko 5. A Borderland of Borders: The Search for a Literary Language in Carpathian Rus; Paul Robert Magocsi 6. Rusyn: A New-Old Language In-Between Nations and States; Michael Moser 7. The Czech-Slovak Communicative and Dialect Continuum: With and Without a Border; Mira Nabelkova 8. The Changing Lattice of Languages, Borders and Identities in Silesia; Tomasz Kamusella 9. 'Our people is divided, yes, and torn asunder...' The Sorbian Language Community and Its Internal Divisions; Roland Marti 10. Fickle Nationalism and Slovakia's Shifting Ethno-Linguistic Borders; Alexander Maxwell 11. From 'Hungarus' Patriotism to Linguistic Nationalism; Istvan Fried PART II: SOUTH SLAVS AND THEIR LANGUAGES 12. Phonology and the Construction of Borders in the Balkans; Brian Joseph 13. Slovene Language after the Schengen Agreement: Will the Linguistic Borders Also Disappear; Andrej Bekes 14. Borderlands and Transborder Regions of the Croatian Literary Language: How Far Back in History Is Enough?; Anita Peti-Stantic and Keith Langston 15. The Language Situation for the Bosniaks on Both Sides of the Serbian/Montenegrin Border; Robert Greenberg 16. Burgenland Croatian: An Old Language on a Do-It-Yourself Border with a New Name; E Wayles Browne 17. Identity Problems of the Goranians in Eastern Albania and Kosovo; Klaus Steinke 18. Borders in Bulgaria in the Light of Areal Ethnolinguistics; Irina Sedakova 19. The Rise, Fall, and Revival of the Banat Bulgarian Language: Sociolinguistic History fro the Perspective of Trans-Border Interactions; Motoki Nomachi 20. Conflicting Discourses in the Balkan Slavic Language Area; Jouko Lindstedt PART III: A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE 21. Speakers of Russian in Ireland: Where Borderless and Bordered Languages Meet; Sarah Smyth 22. Central Europe in the Middle East: The Russian Language in Israel, Anna Novikov-Almagor 23. Negotiating Goods and Language on Cross-Border Retail Markets in the Postsocialist Space; Dieter Stern 24. Migration or Immigration? Ireland's New and Unexpected Polish-Language; Tomasz Kamusella
Tomasz Kamusella is Reader in Modern History at the University of
St Andrews, Scotland. His monographs include Silesia and
Central European Nationalisms: The Emergence of National
and Ethnic Groups in Prussian Silesia and Austrian Silesia,
1848–1918 (2007) and The Politics of Language and Nationalisms
in Modern Central Europe (2009).
Motoki Nomachi is Associate Professor in the Slavic-Eurasian
Research Center at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan. He
wrote and edited The Grammar of Possessivity in South
Slavic: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives (2011), Slavia
Islamica: Language, Religion and Identity (2011, with Robert
Greenberg) and Grammaticalization and Lexicalization in
the Slavic Languages (2014, with Andrii Danylenko and Predrag
Piper).
Catherine Gibson is currently completing an Erasmus International
MA at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies,
University College London, United Kingdom, and the University
of Tartu, Estonia. Her research focuses on transnational
history and ethnolinguistic nationalism in the Baltic
states.
Contributors to this volume include:Andrej Beke , University of
Tsukuba, Japan Wayles Browne, Cornell University, USA Andrii
Danylenko, Pace University, USA István Fried, University of Szeged,
Hungary Catherine Gibson, University College London, UK Robert
Greenberg, Hunter College of the City University of New York, USA
Brian D. Joseph, The Ohio State University, USA Tomasz Kamusella,
University of St Andrews, UK Keith Langston, University of Georgia,
USA Jouko Lindstedt, University of Helsinki, Finland Paul Robert
Magocsi, University of Toronto, Canada Roland Marti, University of
the Saarland, Germany Elena Marushiakova, Independent Scholar
Vesselin Popov, Independent Scholar Alexander Maxwell, Victoria
University in Wellington, New Zealand Michael A. Moser,University
of Vienna, Austria Motoki Nomachi, Hokkaido University, Sapporo,
Japan Anna Novikov-Almagor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Anita Peti-Stanti?, University of Zagreb, Croatia Irina Sedakova,
Institute for Slavic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Sarah Smyth, Independent Scholar Dieter Stern, Ghent University,
Belgium Klaus Steinke, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Paul Wexler, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
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