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Language policy - Coggle Diagram
Language policy
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south africa: apartheid
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systematic suppression of the Black, Indian and Coloured populations
implied language policy
The unspoken attitudes people hold about languages, where they should be used, by who and for what purposes. The practices that give substance to language attitudes.
over language policy
principles guiding the use and recognition of languages in a formal, institutional or national context
national language
A linguistic variety that has been chosen by a nation as the language expressing or representing their national identity
official language
a linguistic variety that has been designated as the medium for all official, government business
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some countries (Greece, Japan) stress monolingualism for ideological reasons
Also in countries embracing their multilingualism, identity and status play a vital role