Language Policies in English-Dominant Countries Six Case Studies |
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| Editor:
| Herriman, Michael
Burnaby, Barbara |
| Series title: | The Language and Education Library |
| ISBN: | 978-0-585-19173-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1996 |
| Publisher: | Multilingual Matters
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| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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This book analyses policy development in six countries where, because of its association with colonial expansion, English has become the dominant language and hence the language of power, government and civil commerce, often replacing other local languages.
This book analyses policy development in six countries where, because of its association with colonial expansion, English has become the dominant language and hence the language of power, government and civil commerce, often replacing other local languages.