The Language Factor in National Development

The role of language in the concept of "national development" & the relevance of national development for linguistic analysis are considered, based on work conducted as part of the Survey of Second Language Learning in Asia, Africa, & Latin America carried out by the Center for App...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anthropological linguistics 1993-01, Vol.35 (1/4), p.124-129
1. Verfasser: Ferguson, Charles A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The role of language in the concept of "national development" & the relevance of national development for linguistic analysis are considered, based on work conducted as part of the Survey of Second Language Learning in Asia, Africa, & Latin America carried out by the Center for Applied Linguistics. One scale developed for measuring language development was the degree of use of written language. Another was the extent & nature of standardization. The development & use of these scales is explained. 14 References. B. Annesser Murray
ISSN:0003-5483
1944-6527