@book{a485f4066e4247e08ea701167a749f24,
title = "Multilingualism, Nationhood and Cultural Identity: Northern Europe 16th-19th Centuries",
abstract = "Before the modern nation-state became a stable, widespread phenomenon throughout northern Europe, multilingualism-the use of multiple languages in one geographical areawas common throughout the region. This book brings together historians and linguists, who apply their respective analytic tools to offer an interdisciplinary interpretation of the functions of multilingualism in identitybuilding in the period, and, from that, draw valuable lessons for understanding today's cosmopolitan societies.",
keywords = "Multilingualism, Identities",
editor = "W.Th.M. Frijhoff and {Kok Escalle}, M.C.J. and K Sanchez-Summerer",
year = "2017",
language = "English",
isbn = "978 94 6298 061 7",
series = "Languages and Culture in History",
publisher = "Amsterdam University Press",
address = "Netherlands",
}