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Assessing Litigant's Language Proficiency: The Case of the Bafoussam Court of First Instance

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Dissake, Endurence Midinette Koumassol – Language Policy, 2022

Judicial discourse can grant or deprive liberty to litigants. It is, therefore, important to ensure fair hearing during trials and even more as courtrooms have become multilingual settings. In the Court of First Instance of Bafoussam, French (one of the official languages of Cameroon) often come into contact with more than 250 national languages.…

Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Court Litigation, Judges, French

Family Language Policy in Retrospect: Narratives of Success and Failure in an Indian-Iranian Transnational Family

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Mirvahedi, Seyed Hadi; Hosseini, Mona – Language Policy, 2023

In this study, we investigate family language policy in a transnational family through a collaborative autoethnography. Following the theoretical underpinnings of family language policy (Spolsky in J Multiling Multicult Dev 31:3-11, 2012), we present parental language beliefs, management, and practices in retrospect to shine a light on the…

Descriptors: Family Relationship, Language Usage, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency