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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Language Regimes"”.
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From Deficit to Diversity: Inviting learners to use their linguistic and cultural repertoires for Literacy Learning
… In South Africa, as elsewhere in the world, language policies tend to favour English as the sole medium of instruction and oppose multilingual teaching (Creese and Blackledge, 2010; McKinney, 2017). However, these linguistic restrictions on teaching are hugely problematic for the majority of …
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Contentions of language: Multilingalism and the language regime of the European unitary patent system
… the European Union would be impossible without languages of wider distribution that are used in written and oral communications between citizens and within European institutions. Although twenty-four languages that are official in at least one member state are also official in the European …
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Chalga To The Max! Musical Speech And Speech About Music On The Road Between Bulgaria And Modern Europe
… in liberal democracy of the socialist language ideology of evolutionary modernization: navaksvane--catching up--with Europe. On one hand, chalga indexes musical images that resonate with the current zeitgeist of modern European culture: aesthetical and social heterogeneity as well as …
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Language contact in two border communities in Burkina Faso and Ghana. Lexical borrowings from French, English and African languages
… where English and French are official state languages and Dagara is the shared local language. Dagara is a language spoken by about 1,400,000 people in the Northwestern corner of Ghana, the Southwestern part of Burkina Faso and the Northeastern part of Côte d’Ivoire. This partitioning is a …