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ERIC Number: EJ481618
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0267-1905
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Language Policy and Planning in Namibia.
Haacke, Wilfrid
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v14 p240-53 1993-94
A discussion of language policy formation and planning in Namibia focuses on the policy document of the liberation movement calling for constitutional rights for its local languages. It covers the language policy, evolution of the policy, the role of English and the local languages, and nation building through diversity. (Contains 58 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: African Languages, Annotated Bibliographies, Applied Linguistics, Cultural Pluralism, English, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition, Language Planning, Language Standardization, Language Usage, Nationalism, Official Languages, Policy Formation, Sociolinguistics
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Namibia
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