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Lithuanian Feminine Surname Debates from a Central European Perspective
Contemporary Lithuania remains the only European country in which official feminine surnames indicate their bearers’ marital status, and this has been the object of fierce public debates over the past decade.
Justyna B. Walkowiak
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Neoliberalism as language policy [PDF]
AbstractThis article explores how an economic ideology—neoliberalism—serves as a covert language policy mechanism pushing the global spread of English. Our analysis builds on a case study of the spread of English as a medium of instruction (MoI) in South Korean higher education.
Jinhyun Cho, Ingrid Piller
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Language policy is an issue of critical importance in the world today. In this up-to-date introduction, Bernard Spolsky explores many debates at the forefront of language policy: ideas of correctness and bad language; bilingualism and multilingualism ...
Johannessen Li Wei, Helen Kelly-Holmes
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CALVIN: A Benchmark for Language-Conditioned Policy Learning for Long-Horizon Robot Manipulation Tasks [PDF]
General-purpose robots coexisting with humans in their environment must learn to relate human language to their perceptions and actions to be useful in a range of daily tasks.
Oier Mees+3 more
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Introduction. The problem of preserving and protecting the native language today is one of the main ones facing any people thinking about their future in the conditions of globalization, European economic integration and a modern multinational and multi ...
Rafael Guzman Tirado
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Intersections of official and family language policy in Quebec
The current paper describes a study that sought to determine the beliefs, practices, and needs of parents living in Montreal, Quebec, who were raising their children bi/multilingually.
Susan Ballinger+5 more
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This article presents an analysis of the standard language ideology within a corpus of school-designed language policy documents from 264 primary schools in England.
I. Cushing
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Eliminating social inequality by reinforcing standard language ideology? Language policy for Dutch in Flemish schools [PDF]
Flanders, the northern, Dutch-speaking part of Belgium, is facing a growing intra- and interlingual diversity. On the intralingual level, Tussentaal ('in-between-language') emerged as a cluster of intermediate varieties between the Flemish dialects and ...
De Caluwe, Johan, Delarue, Steven
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An Audit Logic for Accountability [PDF]
We describe and implement a policy language. In our system, agents can distribute data along with usage policies in a decentralized architecture. Our language supports the specification of conditions and obligations, and also the possibility to refine ...
Cederquist, J.G.+6 more
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Legitimizing multilingual practices in the classroom: the role of the ‘practiced language policy’
This paper revisits the notion of ‘legitimate language’ [e.g. Bourdieu 1977. “The Economics of Linguistic Exchange.” Social Science Information 16 (6): 645–668] as it relates to multilingualism in educational contexts. Since Heller [1996.
Florence Bonacina-Pugh
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