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Annamalai, E. – Language Sciences, 1998
Argues that the most fundamental aspect of language rights is the freedom of choice to use a language for a given purpose to realize one's interests. Discusses how the legitimate interests of the state and the individual, particularly the speaker of a minority language, do not always coincide. (nine references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Foreign Countries, Language Attitudes