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title	:	Language Policies in English-dominant Countries : Six Case Studies Language and Education Library ; 10
author	:	Herriman, M. L.
publisher	:	Multilingual Matters
isbn10 | asin	:	1853593478
print isbn13	:	9781853593475
ebook isbn13	:	9780585191737
language	:	English
subject	Language policy--English-speaking countries, English language--Political aspects.
publication date	:	1996
lcc	:	P119.32.E54L36 1996eb
ddc	:	306.4/49
subject	:	Language policy--English-speaking countries, English language--Political aspects.

Page i Language Policies in English-Dominant Countries

Page ii THE LANGUAGE AND EDUCATION LIBRARY Series Editor Professor David Corson, The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 252 Bloor St West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 1V6 Other Books in the Series Competing and Consensual Voices PATRICK COSTELLO and SALLY MITCHELL (eds) Critical Theory and Classroom Talk ROBERT YOUNG Language Policy Across the Curriculum DAVID CORSON Language, Minority Education and Gender DAVID CORSON Learning about Punctuation NIGEL HALL and ANNE ROBINSON (eds) Making Multicultural Education Work STEPHEN MAY School to Work Transition in Japan KAORI OKANO Reading Acquisition Processes G.B. THOMPSON, W.E. TUNMER and T. NICHOLSON (eds) Worlds of Literacy M. HAMILTON, D. BARTON and R. IVANIC (eds) The Open University Readers Language and Literacy in Social Practice JANET MAYBIN (ed.) Language, Literacy and Learning in Educational Practice BARRY STIERER and JANET MAYBIN (eds) Media Texts: Authors and Readers DAVID GRADDOL and OLIVER BOYD-BARRETT (eds) Researching Language and Literacy in Social Context DAVID GRADDOL, JANET MAYBIN and BARRY STIERER (eds) Please contact us for the latest book information: Multilingual Matters Ltd, Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall Victoria Road, Clevedon, Avon BS21 7SJ, England

Page iii Language Policies in English-Dominant Countries Six Case Studies THE LANGUAGE AND EDUCATION LIBRARY 10 Series Editor: Professor David J. Corson The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Edited by Michael Herriman and Barbara Burnaby MULTILINGUAL MATTERS LTD Clevedon Philadelphia Adelaide

Page iv Disclaimer: This book contains characters with diacritics. When the characters can be represented using the ISO 8859-1 character set ( http://www.w3.org/TR/images/latin1.gif ), netLibrary will represent them as they appear in the original text, and most computers will be able to show the full characters correctly. In order to keep the text searchable and readable on most computers, characters with diacritics that are not part of the ISO 8859-1 list will be represented without their diacritical marks. Dedication This book is dedicated to all those persons struggling for the revival and recognition of, or respect for, their mother tongue, and to those educators, linguists and politicians who support their aims Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Language Policies in English-Dominant Countries: Six Case Studies Edited by Michael Herriman and Barbara Burnaby The Language and Education Library: 10 Includes bibliographical references and index 1. Language PolicyEnglish-speaking countries. 2. English languagesPolitical aspects. I. Herriman, M.L. (Michael L.). II. Burnaby, Barbara. III. Series. P119.32.E54L36 1996 306.4'49-dc20 95-42291 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN 1-85359-347-8 (hbk) ISBN 1-85359-346-X (pbk) Multilingual Matters Ltd UK: Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall, Victoria Road, Clevedon, Avon BS21 7SJ. USA: 1900 Frost Road, Suite 101, Bristol, PA 19007, USA. Australia: P.O. Box 6025, 83 Gilles Street, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. Copyright 1996 Michael Herriman, Barbara Burnaby and the authors of individual chapters All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher. Typeset by Wayside Books, Clevedon. Printed and bound in Great Britain by WBC Book Manufacturers Ltd.

Page v Contents Acknowledgements vii Notes on Contributors viii 1 Introduction 1 The Purpose of this Book 2 Perspectives on Policy 3 Perspectives on Language

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