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The Language Situation in Iceland
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Hilmarsson-Dunn, Amanda; Kristinsson, Ari Pall – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2010
Purist language policies in Iceland have preserved and modernized Icelandic up until the present time. However, the impact of globalization and global English has led to the perception that the language is less secure than in the past and has prompted efforts by policy makers towards greater protection of Icelandic. This monograph presents the…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Context Effect, Global Approach, Official Languages