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‘National’ and ‘Official’ Languages Across the Independent Asia-Pacific

open access: diamondPORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, 2019
Between November 2018 and 2020, residents of New Caledonia will have three opportunities to vote on whether to become an independent state. Residents of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville will vote on the same issue in June 2019.
Rowena Ward
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National and Official Language: The Long Journey of Indonesian Language

open access: diamondBudapest International Research and Critics Institute (BIRCI-Journal) : Humanities and Social Sciences, 2018
Indonesia is a big country with more than 18,000 islands. It has at least 726 regional languages, making it the World’s second most diverse, after Papua New Guinea. To choose one national and official language is a big problem for Indonesia because of the diversity of the regional languages.
Muhammad Ridwan
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Medium of instruction in school: The indigenous language, the national language or the official language? A case study from multilingual deep rural Kenya [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2018
Abstract The connection between multilingualism and the school curriculum continues to engender debates on language preferences because of the potential to influence the amount of learning among learners. To understand language preferences among multilingual learners and their implications for the selection of the medium of instruction ...
Kari Spernes, Rose Ruto-Korir
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Exploring multilingualism at the national department levels in South Africa post the Use of Official Languages Act of 2012

open access: goldLiterator, 2022
The main objective of this article is to explore how multilingualism (i.e. the use of three or more languages) is practised at the level of national departments in South Africa since the passing of new language legislation called the Use of Official ...
Abel L. Mohlahlo, Thabo Ditsele
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National, cultural and language specificities of Arab official speech style [PDF]

open access: diamondSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The problems of building a dialogue of cultures with Arab interlocutors are investigated in the paper; there are practical recommendations for its successful solution. Special attention is paid to the study of national and cultural characteristics of representatives of Arab society, and factors that make influence on the establishment and development ...
Lolita Balandina   +4 more
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A comparative study of National Senior Certificate summative assessments of poetry for four South African official languages at Home Language proficiency

open access: hybridSouthern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, 2023
Over the centuries, summative assessment has entrenched itself as a powerful socio-political and educational tool for determining success, or a lack thereof, and is thus critical for shaping a learner’s life. This was particularly prevalent during the apartheid era in South Africa when racially differentiated curricula were crafted.
Visvaganthie Moodley, Adriaan Coetser
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OFFICIAL (UKRAINIAN) LANGUAGE AS THE BASIS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE NATIONAL IDENTITY OF UKRAINIANS

open access: diamondEducational Discourse: collection of scientific papers, 2022
The main disadvantages of studying the Ukrainian language during the USSR period and the tasks of their eradication are being analysed, and the political, ideological and educational aspect of studying the official language is being considered. The main methodological and didactic principles of learning the official language, and promising ways and ...
Inna Doroshenko
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‘Official Tears’: Signs of Sociocultural Type ‘Official’ According to the National Corpus of the Russian Language [PDF]

open access: diamondSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
The article is devoted to the consideration of one of the facets of the sociocultural type ‘official’, which is significant for the linguistic consciousness of native Russian speakers and corresponds to the character traits of a typical Russian official.
Svetlana Anokhina   +2 more
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Bahasa Indonesia as Official National Language: The Legal Aspect of Presidential Regulation Number 63 of 2019

open access: diamondLaw Research Review Quarterly, 2020
Indonesia as an independent and sovereign country that has now reached the age of 74th of the independence itself. As an independent and sovereign country, Indonesia has the official language of its own country, the Bahasa Indonesia that has been recognized by the world.
Muhamad Adji Rahardian Utama
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