Language policies and its impact on societal multilingualism in Sarawak
The policy of having a single common language to symbolise national identity and to forge unity among various groups in multi-ethnic nations has been seen by some as marginalising the rights of minority communities to their language. It is also commonly reported in the literature as the main factor...
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Main Author: | Norahim, Norazuna |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2013
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Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/344/1/Language_policies_and_its_impact_on_societal_abstract.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/344/ |
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