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LESSON 5
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Slide 2
LESSON 5
NATIONAL
LANGUAGES AND
LANGUAGE
PLANNING
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Lesson Contents
Key takeaways:
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Example 1
Spanish: Guaraní:
highly regarded by the indigenous American Indian
upper class, language of language, 90% of population,
literature, 60% of population, L language of solidarity, love,
H language of administration, humour, poetry, regarded as
education, legal business real national language
1960s: Official language 1960s: National language
1992: Official language
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+ Israel: Arabic
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Dun Mihaka
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No worries (Swahili)
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• 1885: voted as equal with Danish • Has urban and sophisticated connotations
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‘Bottom-up’ signs
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Linguistic landscape:
• Alternative classification: a continuum from official to non-official signs
An analysis of the linguistic landscape can provide useful clues to the gap which
often exists between official language policy and actual linguistic practices.
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1. Codification of orthography
• Previously influenced by the church (through missionaries)
• Spelling reform by government
2. Developing Vocabulary
3. Acceptance
4. Acquisition planning
• Organised efforts to spread a linguistic variety by increasing
the number of its users
• Language-in-education planning
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Summary
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References
• Cooper (1989)
• Crystal (2010)
• Eastman (1983)
Resources • Garvin and Mathiot (1956)
• Haugen (1966a)
• Kaplan and Baldauf (2005)
• Rubin and Jernudd (1971)
• Trudgill (2000)
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