This book describes the ways in which politicians, church leaders, generals, leaders of national movements and others try to influence our use of language. Professor Cooper argues that language planning is never attempted for its own sake. Rather it is carried out for the attainment of nonlinguis...
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Matiki, Alfred Jana.The University of New Mexico.The University of New Mexico.Matiki, AJ. (2001) Language planning and social change: A study of linguistic exclusion and the legislative process in Malawi. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of New Mexico....
Robert L. CooperLanguage Planning and Social Change Author(s):John Lihani1 View Affiliations Source:Language Problems and Language Planning,Volume 15, Issue 3, Jan 1991, p. 309 - 312 DOI:https://doi.org/10.1075/lplp.15.3.09lih Article Type:Book Review ...
movement, the creation of writing systems for unwritten languages, and campaigns to rid languages of foreign terms. Language Planning and Social Change is the first book to define the field of language planning and relate it to other aspects of social planning and to social change. The book is...
Language planning and social change: A study of linguistic exclusion and the legislative process in Malawi. This study examines the dynamic functioning of multilingualism in Malawi from a language planning perspective. It explores how the metrical and competitive coexistence of English and indigenous ...
Progress in language planning: international perspectives, coll. Contributions to the sociology of language n° 31, Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton COOPER, R. L. (1989) Language planning and social change, Cambridge University Press, New-York. FISHMAN Joshua (1974) (ed.) Advances in Language...
CFL education in both countries. This chapter supports the ecological perspective on language education and extends Cooper’s (Language planning and social change. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press,1989) language policy and planning framework to include forces at both top and grassroots levels....
Reprints and permissions Copyright information © 2008 Springer Science+Business Media LLC About this entry Cite this entry McCarty, T.L. (2008). Language Education Planning and Policies by and for Indigenous Peoples. In: Hornberger, N.H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Springer,...
The field of language planning and policy (LPP) provides a rich array of research opportunities for applied linguists and social scientists. However, as a multidisciplinary field that seeks to understand, among other things, why some languages thrive whereas others are marginalized, LPP may appear ...