Language policy / (Record no. 267)
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International Standard Book Number | 0521011752 (pbk.) |
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Transcribing agency | Tshomo |
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Classification number | 410 SPO |
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Personal name | Spolsky, Bernard. |
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Title | Language policy / |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Bernard Spolsky |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Cambridge: |
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Cambridge University Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2006. |
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Extent | xi, 250 p. : |
Dimensions | 22 cm. |
Other physical details | ill. ; |
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Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-242) and index. |
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Summary, etc | <br/>Language policy is an issue of critical importance in the world today. In this introduction, Bernard Spolsky explores many debates at the forefront of language policy: ideas of correctness and bad language; bilingualism and multilingualism; language death and efforts to preserve endangered languages; language choice as a human and civil right; and language education policy. Through looking at the language practices, beliefs and management of social groups from families to supra-national organizations, he develops a theory of modern national language policy and the major forces controlling it, such as the demands for efficient communication, the pressure for national identity, the attractions of (and resistance to) English as a global language, and the growing concern for human and civil rights as they impinge on language. Two central questions asked in this wide-ranging survey are of how to recognize language policies, and whether or not language can be managed at al |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Language planning. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Language policy. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Language planning |
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Paro College Library | Paro College Library | 23/08/2012 | 1981.00 | 410 SPO | A00425 | 23/08/2012 | 2031.00 | 23/08/2012 | Books | ||||||||
Paro College Library | Paro College Library | 23/08/2012 | 1 | 410 SPO | A00426 | 18/01/2016 | 23/08/2012 | Books | 07/01/2016 | ||||||||
Paro College Library | Paro College Library | 21/03/2013 | 3 | 410 SPO | *23090* | 28/07/2017 | 21/03/2013 | Books | 26/07/2017 | 1 |