Language Policy and Language Planning: From Nationalism to Globalisation

Wright, Sue

This revised second edition is a comprehensive overview of why we speak the languages that we do. It covers language learning imposed by political and economic agendas as well as language choices entered into willingly for reasons of social mobility, economic advantage and group identity.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2016-01-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230302600

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-137-57647-7

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 385