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Carroll, Tessa – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1995
Argues that the language planning role of Japan's public broadcasting organization, NHK, is considerable, although neglected. The article overviews broadcasting, language policy, organization, and history and focuses on NHK's role in establishing and disseminating the standard language. NHK is perceived as an arbiter of language standards. (51…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Foreign Countries, Japanese, Language Acquisition