Language Policy and Planning in Australia.

Eggington, William

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Publication Date: 1994

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Language Policy and Planning in Australia.

Eggington, William

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v14 p137-55 1993-94

A discussion of language policy formation and planning in Australia covers the following: the development of the national policy on languages, and the Australian Language and Literacy Policy and its four goals related to English language and literacy, languages other than English, aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, and language/literacy services. (Contains 73 references.) (LB)

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Applied Linguistics, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Language Standardization, Language Usage, National Programs, 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: Australia

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