Language Planning From Practice to Theory
by Kaplan , Robert B.; Baldauf, Richard B., JrFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-10-15
Publisher(s): Multilingual Matters
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Summary
Reviewing the field of language policy and planning, this text sets out current practice and ways of thinking about language policy and planning, looking at methodology and the key areas of education, literacy and economics. Case studies of key language planning and policy issues are included.
Author Biography
Robert B. Kaplan is Emeritus Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Southern California.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| A Contextual and Terminological Basis for Planning | p. 3 |
| A Framework for Planning: Who Does What to Whom? | p. 28 |
| Language Planning Goals | p. 59 |
| Language Planning Process | p. 87 |
| Social Purpose Language Planning: Education and Literacy | p. 122 |
| The Economics of Language Planning | p. 153 |
| Language Planning and Power | p. 195 |
| Bilingualism and Language Status | p. 216 |
| Specific Purpose Language Planning | p. 240 |
| Conceptualising Language Planning: Key Elements | p. 269 |
| Conceptualising Language Planning: Key Issues | p. 296 |
| Appendix: Language Planning in National Contexts | p. 324 |
| References | p. 341 |
| Authors | p. 388 |
| Index | p. 389 |
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