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Eggington, William – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994
A discussion of language policy formation and planning in Australia covers the following: the development of the national policy on languages, and the Australian Language and Literacy Policy and its four goals related to English language and literacy, languages other than English, aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Applied Linguistics, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries
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Kaplan, Robert B. – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994
A discussion of language policy formation and planning in New Zealand focuses on the need for a national languages policy and governmental human resource development planning. It includes "unplanned" language planning; the multilingual/multicultural situation, including Maori, Pacific Islands, other, international, and English languages;…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Cultural Pluralism, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries
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Edwards, John – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994
A discussion of language policy formation and planning in Canada covers the following: bilingualism and multiculturalism; Quebec, French, and the constitution; and aboriginal language issues. Language legislation is emphasized. (Contains 52 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, Canada Natives, Cultural Pluralism
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Ruiz, Richard – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994
A discussion of U.S. language policy formation and planning covers the following: the literacy crisis, education of language minority populations, "official" English movement, gender neutrality, federal legislation, and emerging issues such as the status of Puerto Rico, American Indian languages, foreign language education, and the…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Applied Linguistics, Deafness, English