The spatialization of bureaucratic communication through political-legal and administrative institutionalization in Bohemia until the First World War

Abstract

Space can be defined by different circumstances, a common language is one of the possibilities. It can serve as a strong means of identification.

Only in the dynamics of the nationalization processes of the 19th century were language and language affiliation a central component of spatial construction and served as instruments of inclusion and exclusion.

Keywords

• language
• space
• nationalism