Language Varieties Between Norms and Attitudes

Contents: Anita Peti-Stanti?/Mateusz-Milan Stanojevi?/Goranka Antunovi?: Preface - Ivo ?ani?: Dialect electrified or horse-drawn: Popular music as a form of (un)conscious language policy - Monika Kalin Golob: Sociolects and media language: Modernity, attractiveness, democratisation and marketisation - Silvana Vrani?/Sanja Zub?i?: Dialects in and around small urban centres in the northern ?akavian area: The current situation - Nata?a Pirih Svetina: Teaching one or more standards? Teaching Slovene - what, where, and for whom? - Sanda Lucija Udier: Positioning the Croatian language by regulating Croatian as L2 - Milica Ga?i?/Kristina Cergol Kova?evi?: Multilingualism - English as a lingua franca and other second and foreign languages in Europe - Nives Vidak/Sandra Didovi? Baranac/Daniela Falkoni-Mjehovi?: Attitudes of Croatian learners towards learning English, German and Spanish in a formal environment - Renata ?amo/Ida ?uri?/Alenka Mikulec: A contribution to reconsidering the role of slang and colloquialisms in contemporary foreign language teaching - Violeta Jurkovi?: «Half Thrust to Port»: The potential of using The Mighty Ships series as a tool for the teaching of Maritime English vocabulary - Ivana Petrovi?: Verbal fluency in late Croatian-English bilinguals - Nada ?upanovi? Filipin: Matched guise technique revisited: The Zagreb case study - Snje?ana Veselica Majhut/Ivana Ba?i?: From foot to meter: Rendering of culture-specific items in popular fiction translations from English to Croatian - Alenka Kocbek: Identifying translation-relevant information in legal texts.