Gill, Saran Kaur <br/><br/>
Language Policy Challenges in Multi-Ethnic Malaysia  [electronic resource] / 
by Saran Kaur Gill. 
 - Dordrecht :  Springer Netherlands,  2014. 
 - 1 online resource (XV, 124 p. 1 ill.) 
 - Multilingual Education,  8  2213-3208 ; .
<br/><br/>Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- 1: Introducing the situational context, macro-sociolinguistics and key elements of language planning and policy in Malaysia -- 2: Language, nation-building and identity formation in a multi-ethnic society -- 3: The role of language education during colonial rule and post-independence period -- 4: Drastic change in the medium of instruction: From Bahasa Malaysia to English -- 5: The re-reversal from English to Bahasa Malaysia -- 6: The Impact of the change in medium of instruction in Malaysia on the Chinese community and mother-tongue education -- 7: The revival of a minority language in Malaysia: The dynamics between national linguistic ideology and ethnic linguistic identity -- 8: Conclusion: The road ahead for Malaysia: Balancing ethnic, national and international identities -- References. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789400779662 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education.<br/>Applied linguistics.<br/>Educational policy.<br/>ducation and state.<br/>Language and education.