Language and Identities in Historical Perspective
Introduction
Language, Culture, Identity
Fabio Dei
Choice of Script as a Mark of Cultural and/or National Identity
Pier Giorgio Borbone
Society and Politics in 4th and 5th–Century Armenia. The invention of the Armenian Alphabet
Alessandro Orengo
Case-Studies from Earliest Baltic Linguistics (16th Century)
Pietro U. Dini
From Linguistic Patriotism to Cultural Nationalism: Language and Identity in Iceland
Guðmundur Hálfdanarson
A View of the Irish Language: Language and History in Ireland from the Middle Ages to the Present
Steven G. Ellis
The Renaissance Emergence of National Languages in Western Europe
Mirko Tavoni
National Identity versus Minority Language. The Greek and Bulgarian Experience in the 20th Century
Iakovos D. Michailidis
Slovenes as Immigrants, Members of Autochthonous Minorities in Neighboring Countries and Members of Multiethnic States (1500-1991)
Matjaž Klemenčič
Erasmus/Erasmus Latin as a Symbol and as a Language of Communication
Cecilia Asso
English as a Vehicular Language: a Case of Globalization or Linguistic Imperialism?
Judith Munat