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Official Languages and Their Literatures
2019Canadian Literature, No.
Beaudoin, Rejean, Lamontagne, Andre
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Official Language, Minority Language, No Language at All
Language Problems and Language Planning, 1999RÉSUMÉ Langue officielle, langue minoritaire, pas de langue du tout: L'histoire du macédonien dans l'enseignement primaire dans les Etats Balkaniques Dans les pays avec des populations diverses, la disposition d'enseignement primaire de langue maternelle dans les langues minoritaires a souvent été le sujet de débats politiques. L'auteur éclaircit l'
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Official Language Commissioners
2013The final part of this volume is concerned with the regulation and compliance functions which pertain to official language legislation. I have argued that despite the greater specification of the role of law, of language rights and of the statutory obligations on public bodies in particular, there remains a tension between the promotional and the ...
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American Political Science Review, 1991
Polities and organizations use and require particular languages for official business. The choice of official languages is a vexing issue. Theorists, convinced that a fair language policy cannot be efficient, have despaired of an elegant solution. To investigate this apparent dilemma, I mathematically model the problem of choosing an efficient and fair
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Polities and organizations use and require particular languages for official business. The choice of official languages is a vexing issue. Theorists, convinced that a fair language policy cannot be efficient, have despaired of an elegant solution. To investigate this apparent dilemma, I mathematically model the problem of choosing an efficient and fair
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International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, 2008
AbstractLanguage is much more than a simple tool of communication; it is an essential element of group identity. Nations, ethnic groups, cultures are hardly imaginable without a common language. In a multiethnic country by choosing one “official language” the state in many respects favours the users of that language and discriminates those citizens ...
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AbstractLanguage is much more than a simple tool of communication; it is an essential element of group identity. Nations, ethnic groups, cultures are hardly imaginable without a common language. In a multiethnic country by choosing one “official language” the state in many respects favours the users of that language and discriminates those citizens ...
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Linguists and the Official Language Movement
Language, 1989The 'U.S. English' organization provides a model success story for modern entrepreneurial political movements. The group was started in 1983 as an offshoot of the restrictionist Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR); its founders were former U.S. Senator S. I.
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The Official Language Act of 1991
2020Representative Héctor López Galarza got the ball rolling in 1989 by introducing a bill declaring Spanish the island’s only official language. An ardent cultural nationalist, he drafted his proposal without consulting with the party’s leadership. The PPD leadership took its time deliberating over this matter while it also faced hearings in Washington ...
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‘Official language for intercultural ties’
Linguistic Landscape. An international journal, 2018Abstract This study considers the parallel expression of language policy toward Kichwa in the linguistic landscape of Yachay, two administratively independent government-funded institutions in Ecuador. Although the institutions share a geographic location, name, and goal of becoming a sciences and
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