- Matthias Kappler, (phd 1998 at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University, Frankfurt/Main), was Associate Professor of Tur... moreMatthias Kappler, (phd 1998 at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University, Frankfurt/Main), was Associate Professor of Turkish Linguistics and Literature until 2011 at the University of Cyprus, and holds currently the same position at the University of Venice Ca’ Foscari. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Language Review. His main research interests are language contacts in South-Eastern Europe, Asia Minor and Cyprusedit
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The aim of this monograph is to provide a detailed account of language policy and language planning in Cyprus. Using both historical and synchronic data and adopting a mixed-methods approach (archival research, ethnographic tools and... more
The aim of this monograph is to provide a detailed account of language policy and language planning in Cyprus. Using both historical and synchronic data and adopting a mixed-methods approach (archival research, ethnographic tools and insights from sociolinguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis), this study attempts to trace the origins and the trajectories of language polices in Cyprus and to relate