Project sponsored by the BCSIA Studies in International Security in cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, and the Pacific Basin Research Center.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-461) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Language policy and national development in India / Jyotirindra Dasgupta -- The politics of language policy in Pakistan / Alyssa Ayres -- Language, identity, and the state in Bangladesh / Amena Mohsin -- Ethnolinguistic nationalism and ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka / Neil DeVotta -- Language policy in modern Burma / Mary P. Callahan -- The politics of language in Thailand and Laos / Charles F. Keyes -- Language policy and ethnic relations in Vietnam / Thaveeporn Vasavakul -- The politics of language policies in Malaysia and Singapore / Šumit Ganguly -- Language policy and the promotion of national identity in Indonesia / Jacques Bertrand -- Harmonizing linguistic diversity in Papua New Guinea / R.J. May -- Language policy and ethnic relations in the Philippines / Caroline S. Hau and Victoria L. Tinio -- The evolution of language policies in China / June Teufel Dreyer -- The evolution of language policies and national identity in Taiwan / June Teufel Dreyer -- Language policy and ethnic relations in Asia / Michael E. Brown.
0
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"This book analyzes the impact of different kinds of language policies on ethnic relations in fifteen multiethnic countries in Asia and the Pacific. The analyses include discussion of the origins of different language policies and of how the policies have evolved over time. The book develops policy recommendations, both for individual countries and in more general terms." -- BACK COVER.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Language policy-- Asia.
17.22 language planning and policy.
17.22 language planning and policy.
Ethnic relations.
Ethnische Gruppe
Ethnische Gruppe.
Ethnolinguistique.
Etnische betrekkingen.
Language policy.
Nationalität
Nationalität.
Nationalstaat
Nationalstaat.
Politik
Politik.
Politique linguistique.
Politische Identität
Politische Identität.
Sprachkontakt
Sprachkontakt.
Sprachliche Minderheit
Sprachliche Minderheit.
Sprachpolitik
Sprachpolitik.
Taalpolitiek.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Asia, Ethnic relations.
Asia.
Asie, Relations interethniques.
Asien
Asien.
0
7
7
7
7
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
306
.
44/95
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
P119
.
32
.
A78
Book number
F54
2003
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
17
.
22
System Code
bcl
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Brown, Michael E., (Michael Edward),1954-
Ganguly, Sumit.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
Georgetown University., Center for Peace and Security Studies.