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May, Stephen – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
While advocacy of minority language rights (MLR) has become well established in sociolinguistics, language policy and planning and the wider human rights literature, it has also come under increased criticism in recent times for a number of key limitations. In this paper, I address directly three current key criticisms of the MLR movement. The…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Civil Rights, Criticism, Language Minorities