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Stein, Roberta F.; Eastman, Carol M. – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1993
In second-language learning, personal goals, political and economic relations, and sociocultural circumstances will largely determine the outcome of contact and the language strategies available. This article suggests how the outcome of language and culture contact can be predicted once an understanding of the context is achieved. (Contains 22…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Cultural Context, Fiction, Foreign Countries

Brann, C. M. B. – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1987
Discusses the use of terms to describe sociolinguistic situations in multilingual societies and proposes several new terms to facilitate such descriptions. (CB)
Descriptors: Definitions, Language Research, Language Styles, Lexicology