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Draper, John – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2015
This article considers a fundamental issue in language planning, namely, whether or not to introduce a curriculum for the mother tongue (MT), in the wider context of a complex language planning situation in Thailand. It details recent moves in the consideration of this issue for the Thai Lao (Isan) of Northeast Thailand, Thailand's largest…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Thai, Minority Groups
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Draper, John – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2013
Given the recent consideration by the Thai government of a national language policy, this article considers the status of Thailand's treaty obligations regarding linguistic human rights in education. It presents a general background, a brief linguistic profile of Thailand, a concise summary of the concept and importance of linguicide, and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Profiles, Language Planning