The 1973 Constitution and The Bilingual Education Policy of the Department of Education and Culture.

Gonzalez, Andrew B.

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ERIC Number: EJ124312

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Publication Date: 1974

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The 1973 Constitution and The Bilingual Education Policy of the Department of Education and Culture

Gonzalez, Andrew B.

Philippine Studies, 22, 3-4, 325-337, 74

This paper reports on the language question in the Philippines in light of the New Constitution of 1973 and the language policy of the Department of Education and Culture. The linguistic, social and legal problems involved in creating a national language based on the existing native languages are discussed. Available from 39 East 83rd St., New York, NY 10028. (CLK)

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Contrastive Linguistics, Educational Policy, Language Planning, Language Usage, Malayo Polynesian Languages, Official Languages, Policy Formation, Tagalog, Transformational Generative Grammar

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Identifiers - Location: Philippines

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