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Maurais, Jacques – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1992
The language-related constitutional changes made in 10 of the former Soviet republics and in the central Soviet government since 1988 are analyzed from 3 perspectives: unilingualism vs. bilingualism; the relationship between economy and language; and immigration and territoriality as concerns language. Special attention is given to language of…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Economic Change, Foreign Countries, Immigrants

Foster, Charles R. – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1980
Haitians immigrating to the United States speak Creole; at the same time, they frequently claim French as their native language and want their children to be educated in French as well as in English. The teacher of the Haitian immigrant child soon learns that the language which will influence the child's learning of English is not French, but…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Creoles, Cultural Influences, Elementary Education