The Case for a National Language Policy in Australia.

Ingram, D. E.

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ERIC Number: EJ206615

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1979

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The Case for a National Language Policy in Australia.

Ingram, D. E.

Babel: Journal of the Australian Federation of Modern Language Teacher's Association, v15 n1 p3-16 1979

Outlines the language planning situation in Australia, makes a case for the establishment of a national language policy, and discusses the steps that must be undertaken if a successful policy is to be achieved. (AM)

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Policy, Language Attitudes, Language Planning, Language Role, Multilingualism, National Programs, Policy Formation, Sociolinguistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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