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Spence, Gail P. – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2004
This paper examines developments in language policy planning in New Zealand over the last 20 years. The paper begins with a description of the New Zealand educational context, the country's changing demographics, and the uptake for learning languages as an elective in schools. The historical and sociopolitical contexts for language planning are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Language Planning, Cultural Context, Educational Change
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Gill, Saran Kaur – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2006
In Malaysia, a sudden change in language policy, from Bahasa Melayu to English, has been instituted for the disciplines of science and technology at varying levels of the educational system. For this paper, it will be the domain of higher education that will be focused on. In 2005, the students who had their pre-university courses in English would…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Planning, Universities, Foreign Countries