Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1. Politics and Privilege: Linguistic Identity and the Role of Standardisation in Galicia -- Chapter 1. Language, Culture, Identity -- Chapter 2. The Origins of Galician -- Chapter 3. Contemporary Galicia: The Evolution of a Standard -- Part 2. Forms and Features: Galician Linguistic Conventions and Characteristics -- Chapter 4. Microlinguistic Issues: Theoretical Concepts -- Chapter 5. The Linguistic Differentiation of Galician -- Chapter 6. The Idiosyncratic Characteristics of Galician -- Part 3. Prestige and Practice: Language and Identity in Galicia -- Chapter 7. Language Planning and Language Use in Galicia -- Chapter 8. Societal and Individual Roles of Galician -- Chapter 9. The Future of Galicia, its People, and its Language -- Notes to Chapters -- Appendix 1. Major Orthographic Differences between the Galician Standard, Castilian and Portuguese -- Appendix 2. Use of the Gheada, Santiago de Compostela, 1995, 1996 -- Appendix 3. Written and Spoken Tokens, Santiago de Compostela, 1995, 1996 -- Appendix 4. Petición de axuda (Appeal for Help) -- Appendix 5. Sociolinguistic Questionnaire - Santiago de Compostela 1995, 1996, 2001 -- Appendix 6. Respondent Details -- Appendix 7. Language Preference and Language Use, Santiago de Compostela 1995, 1996, 2001 -- Glossary -- References -- Index