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Direct linkMakoni, Sinfree – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2011
Although a voluminous amount of literature addresses language-in-education policy in Africa, one area in which the literature remains sparse is the role of minority languages in education. This article presents an overview of complex issues regarding the hegemony claims of different minority language groups in Zimbabwe. Given the relatively small…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, Language Minorities, African Languages, Language Planning
Ahn, Hyunah, Ed.; Vidal, Mónica, Ed. – National Foreign Language Resource Center at University of Hawaii, 2012
The theme for this year's College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa was "Language and Community," bringing together graduate students and faculty members from the Departments of East Asian Languages and Literatures (EALL), Indo-Pacific Languages and Literatures (IPLL), Languages and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language Planning, English for Special Purposes
Hashim, Azirah – AILA Review, 2009
This paper focusses on language and education issues in Malaysia as they have unfolded in the context of nation building, societal multilingualism and globalization from independence to the present day. The paper first examines the origin and nature of language and medium-of-instruction policies in Malaysia and the rationale for them. Secondly, it…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language Role, Global Approach, Criticism
Kawai, Yuko – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2007
Globalisation has accelerated the spread of English internationally, challenged nationalisms and put nation states in a dilemma in which they have to promote English, a foreign language, in addition to their national languages. Focusing on the proposal in January 2000 to establish English as an official language of Japan, this study attempts to…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Nationalism, Second Language Learning, Official Languages
