Language Planning and Education / / Gibson Ferguson.
Language Planning is a resurgent academic discipline, reflecting the importance of language in issues of migration, globalisation, cultural diversity, nation-building, education and ethnic identity. Written as an advanced introduction, this book engages with all these themes but focuses specifically...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics : ETAL
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Editors’ Preface
- Author’s Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. The discipline of language planning: a historical overview
- Chapter 2. The practice of language planning: an overview of key concepts
- Chapter 3. Educational and political dimensions of bilingual education: the case of the United States
- Chapter 4. Minority languages and language revitalisation
- Chapter 5. The global spread of English: cause, agency, effects and policy responses
- Chapter 6. New Englishes and teaching models: the continuing debate
- Chapter 7. Language education policy and the medium of instruction issue in post-colonial Africa
- Discussion questions, exercises and further reading
- References
- Index