Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities: Assimilation and Shift in Southeast Asia

Sercombe, P.; Tupas, R.

This volume tracks the complex relationships between language, education and nation-building in Southeast Asia, focusing on how language policies have been used by states and governments as instruments of control, assimilation and empowerment. Leading scholars have contributed chapters each representing one of the countries in the region.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349546336

DOI: 10.1057/9781137455536

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 264