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European pluricentric languages, contact and conflict in European pluricentric languages, Human rights for pluricentric languages, Disputes about the status of Post-Yougoslav-languages and reflections on the pluricentricty of Finno-Ugric languages, Languages and identity conflicts on the Iberian peninsula and on the British Isles.

This book comprises 30 selected papers that were presented at the 5th World Conference of Pluricentric Languages and their Non-Dominant Varieties (WCPCL). The authors come from 15 countries and deal with 14 pluricentric languages and 31 varieties around the world, many of them "new" or little researched.

This volume presents a selection of papers from the "3rd International Conference on Non-Dominant Varieties of Pluricentric Languages" that was held in 2014 at the University of Surrey, Guildford (UK).

Presents an exploration of linguistic standards in non-dominant varieties and the discovery of the ways in which different language communities of non-dominant varieties reconcile their wish to express their national, social and personal identity via language with their desire to adhere to a common language.

This is the first of two thematically arranged volumes with papers that were presented at the "World Conference of Pluricentric Languages and their non-dominant Varieties" (WCPCL). It comprises papers about 20 PCLs and 14 NDVs: African, Arabic, Asian and European pluricentric languages, Berber, Basque, Kazakhstan Russian and many more.

This is the second of two thematically arranged volumes with papers that were presented at the "World Conference of Pluricentric Languages and their non-dominant Varieties" (WCPCL). It comprises 17 papers about two major pluricentric languages: Portuguese and Spanish.