Research methods in language policy and planning : a by Hult, Francis M.; Johnson, David Cassels

By Hult, Francis M.; Johnson, David Cassels

This is often the 1st quantity solely dedicated to examine equipment in language coverage and making plans (LPP). each one bankruptcy is written by means of a number one language coverage professional and gives a how-to consultant to making plans reviews in addition to amassing and reading facts Covers a large variety of equipment, making it simply obtainable to and precious for transdisciplinary researchers operating with language coverage in any capability Will function either a foundational equipment textual content for graduate scholars and amateur researchers, and an invaluable methodological reference for knowledgeable LPP researchers encompasses a sequence of instructions for public engagement to aid students as they pastime to include their paintings into the general public coverage method

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Y. 2005. Developing critical, trans‐disciplinary approaches to research on language in education. Y. Lin and P. , Decolonisation, Globalisation: Language‐ in‐Education Policy and Practice, 38–54. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. 4 Ethical Considerations in Language Policy Research Suresh Canagarajah and Phiona Stanley Introduction If language planning and policy (LPP) is about “deliberate efforts to influence the behavior of others with respect to the acquisition, structure, or functional allocations of their language codes” (Cooper 1989, 45), ethical considerations become very ­significant.

Each of these theoretical developments carries with it different methodological and epistemological stances. Research Methods in Language Policy and Planning: A Practical Guide, First Edition. Edited by Francis M. Hult and David Cassels Johnson. © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Y. Lin As new researchers being apprenticed into the LPP field, students are usually confronted with a diversity of approaches and epistemological stances and need a roadmap to make sense of this diversity.

International Journal of the Sociology of Language 202: 7–24. Jaffe, A. 1999. Ideologies in Action: Language Politics on Corsica. Berlin: Mouton. , and Mackey, A. 2007. The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language. New York: Harper Perennial. W. eds. 2005. Decolonisation, Globalisation: Language‐in‐ Education Policy and Practice. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. Machaca, R. 2006. La escuela en la celebración del encuentro con el “nosotros indígena”: Hacia la reconstrucción intercultural de la identidad entre los kollas de la Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy (Argentina).

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