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Peer reviewedBernsten, Jan – Language Problems & Language Planning, 2001
Discusses South Africa's adoption of nine indigenous languages to join Afrikaans and English as official languages and the expanding role of English at the expense of these languages. Analyzes studies on South African Englishes, examining the way expanded use and domains for Black South African English (BSAE) speakers will have a significant…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, English, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations
Peer reviewedWilliams, Colin H. – Language Problems & Language Planning, 1981
Examines the spatial basis of language planning for the Welsh-speaking regions of the United Kingdom and discusses the relationship between language planning and language rights. Conflict between rights of individuals and rights of groups and between rights of Welsh speakers and those of English speakers are also discussed. (Author/PJM)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Civil Rights, English, Geographic Distribution
