Planning Language, Planning Inequality: Language Policy in the CommunityAn examination of how an individual's native language can affect their lifestyle. Topics covered range from maintenance of the mother-tongue and second language learning, to the ideology of language planning theory, to education and language rights. |
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Language policy and language learning | 1 |
The ideology of language planning theory | 22 |
Mothertongue maintenance and second language | 43 |
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Planning Language, Planning Inequality: Language Policy in the Community James W. Tollefson No preview available - 1991 |
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