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Seckinger, Beverley – 1985
Following its independence from France in 1956, Morocco declared Arabic its official language. Successive policies of Arabization have been devised with the aim of ultimately converting French language domains into Arabic ones. However, there are two kinds of problems with the way the Moroccan language situation has been described and analyzed for…
Descriptors: Arabic, Colonialism, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries