Language Conflict in Algeria
Author | : Mohamed Benrabah |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
Total Pages | : 211 |
Release | : 2013-05-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781847699657 |
ISBN-13 | : 1847699650 |
Rating | : 4/5 (650 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language Conflict in Algeria written by Mohamed Benrabah and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2013-05-16 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a detailed survey of language attitudes, conflicts and policies over the period from 1830, when the French occupied Algeria, up to 2012, the year this country celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence. It traces the evolution of language planning policies and reactions to them in both the colonial and post-colonial eras.