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Chávez-Moreno, Laura C. – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2020
This article reviews literature on U.S. bilingual education that addresses white supremacy and racism, specifically pertaining to Latinx youth and their teachers. To illustrate the wide range of the research, the author categorizes the reviewed articles into three lines of inquiry: documenting language education policies, negotiating identity, and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Language Planning, Hispanic Americans, Hispanic American Students
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Reagan, Timothy – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2016
The concept "language legitimacy", which entails issues of social class, ethnicity and culture as well as those of dominance and power, is a very important one with implications for both educational policy and practice. This article begins with a brief discussion of the two major ways in which the concept of "language…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Language Dominance, Criticism, Civil Rights
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Skerrett, Delaney Michael – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2011
This article seeks to situate Estonian language use and policy within the emerging field of critical language policy and planning (LPP). Critical LPP draws on poststructuralist theory to deconstruct normalized categories that maintain systems of inequality. It is akin to the queer theory project for gender and sexuality. Since the country regained…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Language Planning, Foreign Countries, Language Usage
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Lavoie, Constance – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2011
This article presents the language policy and sociolinguistic realities of Hmong people in Lao Cai province, Vietnam. Minority children, who have their own mother tongue, are educated in Vietnamese, a language that few understand. In response to this situation, the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam in collaboration with UNICEF,…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Language Planning, Hmong People, Minority Group Children