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Bilaniuk, Laada; Melnyk, Svitlana – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2008
Language policy is a divisive issue in Ukraine, where the Ukrainian and Russian languages coexist in a tenuous balance. Many people see the choice between Russian and Ukrainian as symbolic of two polar political and cultural allegiances: with Russia, or with Europe and the West. Promotion of Ukrainian is meant to counteract its historical…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Language Planning, Democracy, State Aid