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Albury, Nathan John – Applied Linguistics, 2020
This article shows, with Malaysia as a case study, that an ethnonationalist language policy need not have disempowering consequences for minorities. Malaysia politicizes ethnic difference between Malaysians of Malay, Chinese, and Indian descent. Ethnic Malays enjoy economic concessions unavailable to others, law defines Malaysia as Islamic and…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Language Planning, Indians, Folk Culture