Language Planning and Policy in Latin America, Vol. 1: Ecuador, Mexico and Paraguay

by Robert B. Kaplan

This volume covers the language situation in Ecuador, Mexico and Paraguay, explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the current language situation, including language-in-education planning, the role of the media, the role of religion, and the roles of indigenous and non-indigenous languages. The authors are indigenous and/or have been participants in the language-planning context. This volume contains monographs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847690068
• ISBN13: 9781847690067
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.8"