Concept information
Preferred term
language policy and social control
Definition
- Language policy refers to official or quasi-official efforts to manage or regulate the use or form of a language within a community. Language policy encompasses the range of decisions that people make about language. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Language Policy and Social Control]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/language_policy_and_social_control
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