Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ556986
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Publication Date: 1997
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Eritrea: Lessons for Australia's Language Policy.
Andreoni, Helen
Babel: Australia, v32 n1 p4-7,36 Apr-Jun 1997
Discusses language policy matters and the management of cultural and linguistic diversity in the area of education, with particular reference to Eritrea in East Africa and its application to Australia's language situation. The article presents examples of the impact of the tyrannical imposition of language usage, including the long-term consequences of such actions. (10 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Amharic, Change Agents, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Italian, Language Attitudes, Official Languages, Policy Formation, Political Issues, Power Structure, Public Policy, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Eritrea
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