The welsh language on the internet: Linguistic resistance in the age of the network society

Internationalizing Internet Studies: Beyond Anglophone Paradigms

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 96-111

  Cunliffe, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85075299805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203891421-11     Document Type: Chapter

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