language and society. national languages the ideological dimension. a symbol of national unity...
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Language PlanningLanguage Planning
Language and Society
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The sociolinguistic distinction The sociolinguistic distinction
National languages• The ideological dimension.• A symbol of national unity
Official languages• The instrumental dimension.
• Used for government business
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In monolingual nationsIn monolingual nations (as they way they see (as they way they see
themselves)themselves)
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In multilingual nationsIn multilingual nations
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Choosing a national languageChoosing a national language
• Political reasons– Nationhood
• The choice of a national language is problematic. – India-Hindi – 14 regional languages as official languages + Hindi
and English
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Selecting a national languageSelecting a national language
• The majority rules. – A single dominant group– Danish (Denmark): 98%
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Selecting a national language: Selecting a national language: The role of political powerThe role of political power
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Language Planning: ProcessLanguage Planning: Process
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QUESTIONS? QUESTIONS?