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ERIC Number: EJ481611
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0267-1905
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Language Policy and Planning in the U.S.
Ruiz, Richard
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v14 p111-25 1993-94
A discussion of U.S. language policy formation and planning covers the following: the literacy crisis, education of language minority populations, "official" English movement, gender neutrality, federal legislation, and emerging issues such as the status of Puerto Rico, American Indian languages, foreign language education, and the education of deaf students. (Contains 42 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Applied Linguistics, Deafness, English, Federal Legislation, Language Planning, Language Standardization, Language Usage, Literacy, Official Languages, Policy Formation, Public Policy, Second Language Learning, Sexism in Language, Sociolinguistics
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Puerto Rico; United States
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