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Grin, Francois – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
This paper proposes a comprehensive overview of the "economics of language". This field of research, which is grounded in the discipline of economics, displays a strong interdisciplinary orientation, which places it on the fringes of mainstream economics. It studies the ways in which linguistic and economic processes influence one another. It is…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Public Policy, Economics, Interdisciplinary Approach
Ozolins, Uldis – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
Misunderstandings between economic approaches to language and the field of language policy/language planning arise from deficiencies in the literature of both camps. This paper examines four examples: (1) liaison interpreting, where traditional economic analysis points to surprising benefits of engaging interpreters, often not recognised by…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Language Planning, Illiteracy, Economic Factors
Bruthiaux, Paul – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
Economic factors that language policy makers must take into account include a recent trend toward financial globalisation. I first argue that, just as an earlier process of global integration ended in retreat, the current integrative process is not inexorable. Were it to intensify, however, it is likely that low-income countries will become more…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Economic Factors, Global Approach, Power Structure
Heugh, Kathleen – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
This paper provides a background to recent developments in language planning in South Africa. Following a historical review, it focuses on a Bill of Rights in the new constitution which has, since 1993, demanded a shift towards rights-based language policy within a liberal framework. Debates within the Pan South African Language Board (PANSALB)…
Descriptors: African Languages, History, Language Planning, Democracy
Lora-Kayambazinthu, Edrinnie – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
Minority languages in both industrialised and developing countries have seldom been considered as objects of serious study. The discussion recognises that linguistic minorities are not homogeneous in nature. Apart from their sociolinguistic settings, they also differ in their historical, cultural, and natural backgrounds which makes it difficult…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Economic Development, Language Planning, Linguistics
Cunningham, Denis – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2003
This paper outlines work undertaken by FIPLV as an affiliate of UNESCO in the development of a document outlining linguistic human rights. The paper examines how subsequent drafts have been modified and identifies some of the difficulties experienced in developing the drafts. After more than two decades of work, the process is still incomplete.…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers