| Language Policy in Britain and France Contributor(s): Ager, Dennis Ernest (Author) |
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ISBN: 0304337595 ISBN-13: 9780304337590 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $227.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1998 Annotation: Examines the making of language policy, and language policy itself, in Britain and France, looking at how disciplines such as sociolinguistics and the analysis of the political process help in studying language policy and policymaking. Details stages, methods, and outcomes of the policymaking process, and compares policies in the two countries, with case studies on areas including the Welsh Language Act of 1993 and language policy for immigrants. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics |
| Dewey: 306.449 |
| LCCN: 96012790 |
| Series: Open Linguistics (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 5.96" W x 9.4" (1.17 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Examines the making of language policy, and language policy itself, in Britain and France, looking at how disciplines such as sociolinguistics and the analysis of the political process help in studying language policy and policymaking. Details stages, methods, and outcomes of the policymaking process, and compares policies in the two countries, with case studies on areas including the Welsh Language Act of 1993 and language policy for immigrants. |