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ERIC Number: EJ409654
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Belize and Sri Lanka: Language Planning in Multilingual States.
Hanson-Smith, Elizabeth
Educational Research Quarterly, spec iss v12 n4 p23-31 1990
The means by which Sri Lanka and Belize--two former British colonies differing greatly in economic development and resources--implement a language planning policy are discussed. Attention is given to educational systems, materials development, teacher training, and student attitudes toward English--four major issues in language planning currently conducted in California. (TJH)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Educational Planning, English (Second Language), English Instruction, Foreign Countries, International Studies, Language Planning, Multilingual Materials, Multilingualism, National Programs, Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Belize; California; Sri Lanka