The Contributors; Introduction: Literacy and Language Planning; Language Planning for Literacy: Issues and Implications; Early Literacy Policy: National and Local Instantiations; Language Planning and Literacy in Kenya: Living with Unresolved Paradoxes; Conceptions of Literacy in Canadian Immigrant Language Training; Singapore's Literacy Policy and its Conflicting Ideologies; Rethinking Language Planning and Policy from the Ground Up: Refashioning Institutional Realities and Human Lives; Legislating Literacy for Linguistic and Ethnic Minorities in Contemporary China.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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While literacy has always been central to language planning work, there are fewer studies which focus primarily on literacy as a language planning activity. This volume investigates the complex issues and social and political pressures relating to literacy in a variety of language planning contexts around the world.
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Ingram Content Group
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31949781853599781
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Title
Language planning and policy.
International Standard Book Number
1853599778
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Language planning.
Language policy.
Literacy.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- Sociolinguistics.