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Peer reviewedHajek, John – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2000
Provides an overview of language planning and the sociolinguistic environment in East Timor. Suggests that those with responsibility for planning show no interest in any holistic or global approach that might take into account all the indigenous languages of the region. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Colonialism, Diachronic Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations
Peer reviewedSalhi, Kamal – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2002
Argues that the question of the presence of French in former French colonies is not controversial. A study of French in the Francophone world is set in the context of the precoccupations that Francophones themselves have about the importance of the own languages--other than French--that can be defined in their relationship to France only from a…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Foreign Countries, French, Indigenous Populations
Peer reviewedDaoud, Mohamed – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2001
Describes the current language situation in Tunisia while maintaining a historical perspective that is helpful in understanding how language-related changes have come about, and a prospective view that may illuminate future developments. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Arabic, Bilingualism, Colonialism, Diachronic Linguistics
