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De Varennes, Fernand – Language & Communication, 1996
Examines why language policies should be considered in a multiethnic state and suggests that there are human rights issues that mandate some recognition of language demands and usage beyond what some states may provide. The article emphasizes that questions of language, ethnicity, and nationalism must be addressed in a rational and coherent…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Conflict Resolution, Economic Factors, Ethnic Groups