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Atkinson, David – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2000
Suggests that language planning and policies that seek to protect the interests of linguistic minorities must be based on a realistic analysis of power relations that exist between the groups concerned. Argues that such an assessment is complex and exemplifies some of the difficulties involved through reference to the situation in Catalonia,…
Descriptors: Ethnolinguistics, Foreign Countries, Language Minorities, Language Planning