Paradigm Shift in Language Planning and Policy : : Game-Theoretic Solutions / / Ettien Koffi.
The book proposes a paradigm shift in language planning and language policy in Africa. For the past fifty years, the dominant model has been the hegemonic model whereby a language of wider communication (LWC) is imposed on minority languages. It is now time for a paradigm shift in favor of a more eg...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ,
101 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Ten deadly impediments to language planning in Africa
- Chapter 2. The strategic Game theory and 3±1 language outcome
- Chapter 3. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in French and Portuguese colonies
- Chapter 4. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in Belgian, British, and German colonies
- Chapter 5. Case study: Rethinking mother-tongue education in Côte d’Ivoire
- Chapter 6. Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in African megacities
- Chapter 7. Framework and rationale for literacy planning in rural Africa
- Chapter 8. Planning multiple languages on a shoestring budget for profit
- Chapter 9. Individual efforts in language planning
- References
- Index