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Title Linguistic minorities and literacy : language policy issues in developing countries / edited by Florian Coulmas
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton Publishers, 1984

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Description x, 133 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Trends in linguistics.. Studies and monographs ; 26
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 26
Contents Linguistic minorities and literacy / Florian Coulmas (16 p.). -- Minority languages and literacy / Ayo Bamgbose (8 p.). -- Consequences of initiating literacy in the second language / R.N Srivastava (10 p.). -- Literacy education for minorities : a case study from India / R.N Srivastava (8 p.). -- Problem of minority languages in the overall linguistic problems of our time / S. Takdir Alisjahbana (9 p.). -- Linguistic minorities and language policy in Latin America : the case of Mexico / Rodolfo Stavenhagen (7 p.). -- China's minorities / Jerold A Edmondson (14 p.). -- Concept of language standardization and its application to the Indonesian language / S. Takdir Alisjahbana (22 p.). -- Linguistic minorities and national languages / R.N Srivastava (16 p.). -- Literacy and minorities / J.V Neustupny (14 p.)
Notes Includes index
Most of the papers are based on presentations given at a workshop held under the auspices of the United Nations University in Tokyo, Sept. 4-5, 1982
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Language policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Linguistic minorities -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Literacy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Coulmas, Florian.
United Nations University.
LC no. 84014746
ISBN 3110098679