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Sebba, Mark – Language Policy, 2019
Where censuses are concerned, politics and ideology are pervasive. The 2011 census in Scotland (a semi-autonomous part of the United Kingdom) was the first to ask a question about Scots, a close relative of English, which is historically the vernacular in many parts of Scotland. While at one time Scots had high status as the national language of…
Descriptors: Political Issues, Language Planning, Foreign Countries, Census Figures