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Languages, Minorities and Education in Spain: The Case of Catalonia.

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Ferrer, Ferran – Comparative Education, 2000

Examines Catalan's remarkable revival in Catalonia (Spain) in the past 20 years. Discusses the 1978 referendum designating "autonomous communities," their languages having co-official status with Spanish; increases in Catalan usage in many sectors and among the young; Catalan usage in education; and challenges related to bilingual…

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Language Maintenance

Is the Monolingual Nation-State Out-of-Date? A Comparative Study of Language Policies in Australia and the Philippines.

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Smolicz, J. J. – Comparative Education, 1984

Discusses language policy in the multilingual settings of Australia and the Philippines. Examines language policies, language curricula, government initiatives, language attitudes, and cultural maintenance in Australia. Studies language policies, national language development attempts, bilingual policies, viability of minority languages,…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education