O texto apresenta e discute os conceitos de poder e de política no campo de saber
intitulado" Política Linguística". Para tanto, inicialmente apresenta e discute a …

Postcolonial linguistics has shown that African languages emerged from a complex
figuration of missionary, scientific and colonial practices. The article interprets this …

Afdeling: Geesteswetenskappe Standaardafrikaans geniet sedert 1925 tot vandag
hoëtaalvormstatus terwyl ander variëteite, wat hoofsaaklik met bruin Afrikaanssprekendes …

This article begins with a critique of dominant approaches to language policy in education
that are based on the notion of “rights” and “peoples.” It makes the case for an approach that …

This chapter addresses the question of the specific epistemic role of language planning
within language policy and planning (LPP) and in the larger field of applied linguistics …

To what extent is the language of higher education continuous with the language of
everyday life? The decline of Afrikaans at Stellenbosch University over a period of roughly …

This paper examines the choices made at the levels of Ausbau ('language by development',
Kloss 1967: 29–30) and Abstand ('language by distance', ibid) during the codification phase …

Abstract The Constitution, the South African Schools Act (1996) and various education policy
documents say that all South African learners should have access to the same quality of …

Within the discourse of language planning and policy, there is an increasing realisation of
the strategic role of information and communication technologies in the promotion of …

Despite a general expectation for immigrants to Australia to shift quickly to the use of
English, new Australians families of Arabic-speaking backgrounds demonstrate strong …