Progress In Language Planning

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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Juan Cobarrubias
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Release : 2012-10-25
File : 392 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9783110820584


Progress In Language Planning

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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Juan Cobarrubias
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Release : 1983
File : 404 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9027933588


Advances In Language Planning

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The Contributions to the Sociology of Language series features publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It addresses the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches – theoretical and empirical – supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of scholars interested in language in society from a broad range of disciplines – anthropology, education, history, linguistics, political science, and sociology. To discuss your book idea or submit a proposal, please contact Natalie Fecher.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Joshua A. Fishman
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Release : 2011-10-10
File : 593 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9783111583600


Encyclopedia Of Language And Education

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This volume seeks to enable language and education practitioners and researchers to get a sense of the range of issues being pursued in language and education research and the array of methods employed to do so. It focuses on language and education in relation to society, variation, culture, and interaction. Its unity of purpose and outlook with regard to the central role of language as both vehicle and mediator of educational processes and to the need for continued and deepening research into the limits and possibilities that implies is most impressive.

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Genre : Education
Author : Nancy H. Hornberger
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Release : 2012-12-06
File : 424 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9789401145350


Language Planning In China

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Written by a leading scholar who has been closely involved in language planning in China over many decades, this collection of essays is a critical reflection of the work the Chinese government and academics have undertaken in establishing appropriate policies regarding language standard, language use and language education. The essays contain unique insights into the thinking behind much of the language planning work in China today.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Li Yuming
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Release : 2015-08-31
File : 498 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781501500398


Language Planning And Education In Australasia And The South Pacific

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Includes papers on Aboriginal language planning, Aboriginal bilingual education and language and education in the Torres Strait separately annotated.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Richard B. Baldauf
Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Release : 1990
File : 384 Pages
ISBN-13 : 1853590479


Language Planning And Language Policy

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Examines the major issues of language planning and policy in Japan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and Vietnam, particularly those relating to the selection of official language, script, and written language.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Ping Chen
Publisher : Routledge
Release : 2013-10-11
File : 236 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781136854460


Language Planning In The Soviet Union

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Michael Kirkwood
Publisher : Springer
Release : 1989-10-24
File : 239 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781349203017


Language Planning And Policy

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Language problems potentially exist at all levels of human activity, including he local contaxts of communities & institutions. This volume explores the ways in which language planning works as a local activity in a wide variety of contexts around the world & deals with a wide range of language planning issues.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Anthony Liddicoat
Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Release : 2008
File : 298 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781847690630


Conflict And Language Planning In Quebec

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This book presents a coherent picture of Quebec's efforts to make French the only official language of Quebec society. This book provides many answers as to why Bill 101 was implemented by the Quebec Government but it raises numerous questions when it comes time to evaluate the impact of the Charter on different sectors of Quebec society.

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Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Author : Richard Y. Bourhis
Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Release : 1984
File : 324 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0905028252