By Richard B Baldauf, Robert B Kaplan
This quantity covers the language scenario in Ecuador, Mexico and Paraguay, explaining the linguistic variety, the historic and political contexts and the present language scenario together with language-in-education making plans, the position of the media, the function of faith, and the jobs of non-indigenous languages. The authors are indigenous and/or were contributors within the language making plans context.
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