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Peer reviewedRassool, Naz – Language Sciences, 1998
Argues that language provides not only a central identity variable but also constitutes a key means by which people can either gain access to power or be excluded from the right to exercise control over their lives. Argues that, if language is materially and culturally rooted, issues of language rights cannot be addressed outside of social policy.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Civil Rights, Cultural Context, Multilingualism
