Canadian Language Policies in Comparative Perspective

Canadian Language Policies in Comparative Perspective

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Publisher's Synopsis

Capturing the dynamism of Canadian language policies, the essays in this volume analyze and compare the effects, histories, and features of language policies as they have been enacted and implemented by Canadian provincial and federal governments. The contributors' comparisons reveal significant domestic and international implications for language policy. An important study of a social and political issue that has immediate local, national, and international consequences, Canadian Language Policies in Comparative Perspective assembles knowledgeable authorities on language policy to provide a comprehensive synthesis of its consequences.

Book information

ISBN: 9780773537057
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.44971
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 536
Weight: 816g
Height: 231mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 33mm