Sociopolitical Perspectives on Language Policy and Planning in the USA [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Huebner Thom
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (382 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.44/973
• Soggetto topico: Language planning -- United States; Language policy -- United States; Language
• Altri autori: DavisKathryn A
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: SOCIOPOLITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON LANGUAGE POLICY AND PLANNING IN THE USA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Language Policy/Planning Frameworks; Policy and Politics; Praxis; List of Contributors; List of publications by Charlene Junko Sato; Preface; Acknowledgements; Index; The Series STUDIES IN BILINGUALISM
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume is the result of a colloquium on socio-political dimensions of language policy and language planning held at the 1997 American Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL) Conference. The focus is on language planning and policy in the USA, but the issues raised will be applicable to other parts of the world as well.Three broad issues are addressed: general aspects, case studies dealing with certain languages or ethnic groups, and language planning in practice. The first, general, part, provides a historical analysis of language planning and language policy in the US, and procee
• Titolo autorizzato: Sociopolitical Perspectives on Language Policy and Planning in the USA
• ISBN: 1-282-16310-8; 9786612163104; 90-272-9888-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782445503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in Bilingualism