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Language Policy : Dominant English, Pluralist Challenges.
'Think globally, act locally' is the message of Language Policy: Dominant English, Pluralist Challenges. The book examines the impact of English in countries in which it is taken for granted -- Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and the USA. It explores how the dominance of English i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 'Think globally, act locally' is the message of Language Policy: Dominant English, Pluralist Challenges. The book examines the impact of English in countries in which it is taken for granted -- Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and the USA. It explores how the dominance of English impacts on the development of national language policies, the maintenance of minority languages, the ability to provide services in other languages, the efforts to promote first language and bilingual education programs, and the opportunities for adult and child second language and literacy training. The book e. |
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| Notas: | Chapter 7. why are we waiting? languages policy development in new zealand. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789027274205 9027274207 1283423898 9781283423892 9786613423894 6613423890 |