Language Planning in Nepal, Taiwan, and Sweden
Author | : Richard B. Baldauf |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 1853594830 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781853594830 |
Rating | : 4/5 (830 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language Planning in Nepal, Taiwan, and Sweden written by Richard B. Baldauf and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2000 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers the language situation in Nepal, Taiwan and Sweden explaining the minority language situation, the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the current language situation - including language-in-education planning, the role of the media, the role of religion, and the roles of non-indigenous languages, especially English. The authors have had long-term involvement in the language planning context.