Language Policy and Language Planning: From Nationalism to Globalisation

by Sue Wright

Book Overview

This revised second edition is a comprehensive overview of why we speak the languages that we do. It covers language learning imposed by political and economic agendas as well as language choices entered into willingly for reasons of social mobility, economic advantage and group identity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230302610
• ISBN13: 9780230302617
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 385 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"