Contributors
Introduction [Michael S. Flier and Andrea Graziosi]
1. The Ukrainian Language Question: Linguistics, History, Politics
Ukrainian—Russian: Poles Apart? [Michael S. Flier]
Against All Odds: Ukrainian in the Russian Empire in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century [Johannes Remy]
The “Doubling of Hallelujah” for the “Bastard Tongue”: The Ukrainian Language Question in Russian Ukraine, 1905–1916 [Andrii Danylenko]
The Fate of the “Ruthenian or Little Russian” (Ukrainian) Language in Austrian Galicia (1772–1867) [Michael A. Moser]
Ukrainian in Austria-Hungary (1905–1918) and Interwar Eastern Europe (1918–1939) [Jan Fellerer]
An Empire of Substitutions: The Language Factor in the Russian Revolution [Michael G. Smith]
Bolshevik Language Policy as a Reflection of the Ideas and Practice of Communist Construction, 1919–1933 [Hennadii Yefimenko]
Language Policy as a Political Linguistics: The Implicit Model of Linguistics in the Discussion of the Norms of Ukrainian and Belarusian in the 1930s [Patrick S?riot]
The Ukrainian Language under Totalitarianism and Total War [Yurii Shapoval]
Wings to Lift the Truth Up High: The Role of Language for the Shistdesiatnyky [Simone A. Bellezza]
Language, Status, and State Loyalty in Ukraine [Dominique Arel]
Language Attitudes in Independent Ukraine: Differentiation and Evolution [Volodymyr Kulyk]
Purism and Pluralism: Language Use Trends in Popular Culture in Ukraine since Independence [Laada Bilaniuk]
Ukrainian Language Legislation and the National Crisis [Bohdan Azhniuk]
2. Models for Comparison
Language, Politics, and the State(s): Reflections from Ireland [Tony Crowley]
The Rise and Dynamics of the Normative Isomorphism of Language, Nation, and State in Central Europe [Tomasz Kamusella]
When the West Meets the East: Slavia Romana at the Crossroads [Anita Peti-Stanti?]
The Formation of the Finnish Polity within the Russian Empire: Language, Representation, and the Construction of Popular Political Platforms, 1863–1906 [Jussi Kurunm?ki and Ilkka Liikanen]
The Divergent Fates of Yiddish and Hebrew [Zvi Gitelman]
When is Language a Language? The Case of Former Yugoslavia [Robert D. Greenberg]
India and the Soviet Model: The Linguistic State Reorganization and the Problem of Hindi [Andrea Graziosi]
After Status Reversal: The Use of Titular Languages and Russian in the Baltic Countries [Martin Ehala]
The Art of Defining Linguistic Minorities in Quebec and Canada [Fran?ois Charbonneau]
Index