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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > curriculum and instruction > bilingual education > policy evolution > language policy and social control

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language policy and social control  

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  • 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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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-B7XP0DSV-B

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