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Language Policy Challenges in Multi-Ethnic Malaysia [electronic resource] / by Saran Kaur Gill.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Multilingual Education ; 8Publication details: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (XV, 124 p. 1 ill.)ISBN:
  • 9789400779662
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Contents:
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.
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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.

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