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Title Topographical names and protection of linguistic minorities / Giuseppe de Vergottini, Valeria Piergigli (eds.)
Published Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, [2011]
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Description 466 pages ; 22 cm
Series Schriften zum internationalen und zum of̈fentlichen Recht, 0943-173X ; Bd. 99
Schriften zum internationalen und zum öffentlichen Recht ; Bd. 99
Contents Contents note continued: Geographical indications as means of protection of minorities: the situation in Hungary / Orsolya Farkas
Contents note continued: The languages of France and toponomastics / Antonella Benazzo -- Belgium: only by name? Vanishing federalism and invisible minorities / Susanna Mancini -- Topographic naming in Austria / Peter Hilpold -- Topographical names and minority rights: the case of Switzerland / Thomas Fleiner -- Place names and minority language protection in the United Kingdom / Dewi Llyr Jones -- Place names in Spain: the prominence of the linguistic pluralism of the Estado autonomico / Giovanni Poggeschi -- Minority protection and regulation of place names in Croatia / Francesco Palermo -- Toponomastics as an instrument of protection and valorisation of the Italian community in Slovenia / Carlo Casonato -- Toponomastics and protection of ethnic (national) minorities: legislation and practice of the Republic of Serbia / Boris Krivokapic -- Linguistic rights and minority toponymy in Romania / Sergiu Constantin --
Machine generated contents note: First Part Linguistic and historical framework: general issues -- Toponomastics and its partitions / Carlo Alberto Mastrelli -- The history of place names in Alto Adige/Sudtirol: origin, development and sources of Italian toponomastics in the Burgraviato area of Merano and in Val Venosta in relation to German diction / Daniela Giaimo -- Along the streets of Trieste, Roads, culture and law between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Italian Republic / Davide Rossi -- Second Part Toponomastics as means of protection of linguistic minorities: legal issues in the comparative perspective -- Topographic names and international law / Peter Hilpold -- The legal regulation of toponomastics in Italian law and the specific situation in Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol / Valeria Piergigli -- Protection of linguistic minorities and toponomastics in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia / Gugliemo Cevolin --
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Linguistic minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- European Union countries.
Names, Geographical -- European Union countries.
Author De Vergottini, Giuseppe.
Piergigli, Valeria.
LC no. 2012376685
ISBN 3631609760
9783631609767