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Direct linkDombrowski, Lindsay Milligan – British Educational Research Journal, 2014
Language shift is the process whereby one language becomes increasingly lesser used in place of the use of another language. In Scotland, language shift is occurring for Gaelic, as English takes its place for a variety of functions in the home and wider community. Extensive literature has argued the important role that education can play in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Indo European Languages, Second Language Instruction
Peer reviewedGrant, Sydney R. – Social Studies, 1996
Compares and contrasts Namibian and U.S. policies concerning the promotion of English as an official language. Praises Namibia's thoughtful, gradual, and nonpunitive approach. Characterizes the U.S. policy as fragmented, contradictory, and driven by political considerations. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, Bilingualism, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies
