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Gonzalez, Andrew – Language & Communication, 1996
Explores the implications of the divergence in the language of law, predominantly English, and the language of court proceedings, English and Filipino, for meeting the current social demands of Philippine society and for the future of the communication situation there. An interim solution to the dangers of the miscarriage of justice would be to…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Change Strategies, Colonialism, Context Effect