Language and Language-in-Education Planning in the Pacific Basin |
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| Author:
| Kaplan, Robert B.
Baldauf, Richard B. |
| Series title: | Language Policy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4020-1062-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $333.95 |
Book Description:
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This work examines and reviews the ecological context of language planning in 14 countries in the Pacific basin: Japan, the two Koreas, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. It provides the only up-to-date overview and review of language policy in the region and challenges those interested in language policy and planning to think about how such goals might be achieved in the...
More DescriptionThis work examines and reviews the ecological context of language planning in 14 countries in the Pacific basin: Japan, the two Koreas, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. It provides the only up-to-date overview and review of language policy in the region and challenges those interested in language policy and planning to think about how such goals might be achieved in the context of language ecology.