Language Planning Goals: A Classification.

Nahir, Moshe

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Publication Date: 1984

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Language Planning Goals: A Classification.

Nahir, Moshe

Language Problems and Language Planning, v8 n3 p294-327 Fall 1984

Presents a classification of 11 language planning functions or goals that academies, committees, and commissions have been engaged in since language planning began several centuries ago or could adopt in the future. Language planning is defined as deliberate, institutionally organized attempts at affecting linguistic or sociolinguistic status or development of language. (SED)

Descriptors: Classification, Language, Language Attitudes, Language Maintenance, Language Planning, Sociolinguistics

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Language: English

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