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Can the Research on Language Planning Be Also Planned?: Recent Academia-Government Interactions in China
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He, Shanhua; Mao, Tiaoyuan – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2020
The current Language Policy and Planning (LPP) literature does not differentiate between LPP as practical planning and LPP as a research area. This lack of a conceptual distinction has led to difficulties in explaining the contradiction of the lethargic status of "LPP-research" and the vigorous reality of "LPP-practice." This…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language Research, Government Role, Financial Support
Don't Touch My Language: Attitudes toward Institutional Language Reforms
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Reyes, Antonio – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2013
This paper examines language users' attitudes toward language reforms proposed by the Real Academia Española (RAE) (Spanish Royal Academy) in 2010 by analyzing readers' comments posted online in response to an article by "El País", the major newspaper in Spain, which presented those reforms. This project combines the theoretical notion…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Foreign Countries, News Reporting, Periodicals
Language Planning and Questions of National Security: An Overview of Planning Approaches
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Liddicoat, Anthony J. – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2008
This paper examines ways in which language planning has been used to address issues of security. It gives an overview of a range of areas of security in which government-level language planning has had a role as a way of developing a typology of language planning work in this area. It examines the nexus between language, communication and security…
Descriptors: Language Planning, National Security, Second Language Learning, Role