Language and the Nation

Language and the Nation
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015025010144
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Book Synopsis Language and the Nation by : Ayọ Bamgboṣe

Download or read book Language and the Nation written by Ayọ Bamgboṣe and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the problem of multilingualism in relation to national integration, communication, development and education in Eastern Africa, this study examines the processes of policy formulation. It discusses different types of language policies and practices in the context of the role of national and international agencies of language planning. Although the focus of the book is sub-Saharan Africa, comparisons with other parts of the world are made whenever necessary.


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