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Language planning and language policy in Sardinia
Language Problems and Language Planning, 2018AbstractIn 1999, the Italian Republic acknowledged the status of Sardinian as a minority language. Since then the Autonomous Region of Sardinia has been committed to the development of language policies for Sardinian. A regional law approved in 1997 adopted the aim of promoting the different varieties of the languages spoken in Sardinia.
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Language policy and language teaching
2021Abstract This study focuses on the teaching of English in Brazil and how language policy is handled by public school teachers; it also offers some reflections on adaptability ( Mey 2009 ). Given the current status of English as a lingua franca
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Language Policy and Planning in Mexico: Indigenous Language Policy
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994Mexico's multilingual and multicultural character predates European contact. In its long history, it has generated many communicative challenges as well as interesting language planning efforts to deal with them (Heath 1972). Most recently, official acknowledgments of Mexico's multicultural and multilingual character are raising a series of complex ...
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2003
Language policy is an issue of critical importance in the world today. In this introduction, Bernard Spolsky explores many debates at the forefront of language policy: ideas of correctness and bad language; bilingualism and multilingualism; language death and efforts to preserve endangered languages; language choice as a human and civil right; and ...
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Language policy is an issue of critical importance in the world today. In this introduction, Bernard Spolsky explores many debates at the forefront of language policy: ideas of correctness and bad language; bilingualism and multilingualism; language death and efforts to preserve endangered languages; language choice as a human and civil right; and ...
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2006
When first approaching a field of study as diverse as 'Language Policy', it’s easy to become disoriented under the avalanche of facts and patterns--educational policies, distinct languages spoken in a region, historical factors, legal issues, linguistic ideologies, nationalisms--and then become hard pressed to see how such divergent forces ...
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When first approaching a field of study as diverse as 'Language Policy', it’s easy to become disoriented under the avalanche of facts and patterns--educational policies, distinct languages spoken in a region, historical factors, legal issues, linguistic ideologies, nationalisms--and then become hard pressed to see how such divergent forces ...
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Abstract This book is about policy decisions concerning language and as such probes the origins and conceptual foundations of the relationships between state and language. On the basis of specific examples from around the world it explains the principal issues of language policy today.
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1997
‘Think globally, act locally’ is the message of Language Policy: Dominant English, Pluralist Challenges. The book examines the impact of English in countries in which it is taken for granted — Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and the USA. It explores how the dominance of English impacts on the development of national language policies, the ...
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‘Think globally, act locally’ is the message of Language Policy: Dominant English, Pluralist Challenges. The book examines the impact of English in countries in which it is taken for granted — Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and the USA. It explores how the dominance of English impacts on the development of national language policies, the ...
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Language Policies and the Politics of Language Practices
2021Spotti, Max +2 more
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Language Policies: Policies on Language in Europe
2006R. de Cillia, B. Busch
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Language Policies and Sign Languages
2018This chapter argues for specific actions needed for language planning and language policies involving sign languages and Deaf communities, based on the understanding of what sign languages are, who the signers are, where they sign, and the sign language transmission and maintenance mechanisms of the Deaf community.
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