Language policy
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Language policy is an interdisciplinary academic field.
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See also
- Linguistic diversity
- Linguistic rights
- Cultural hegemony
- Economics of language
- Grimm's law
- Language change
- Language movement
- Language planning
- Language politics
- Language reform
- Language revitalization
- Language tax
- Language death
- Cross-border language
- National language
- Official language
- Official script
- Regional language
- International Mother Language Day
- International Year of Languages (2008)
- Languages in censuses
Directions of language policies:
Some case studies:
- Europe: European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
- Belgium: Language legislation in Belgium
- Croatia: Croatian linguistic purism
- Finland: Finland's language strife
- France: Language policy in France
- Germany: Germanization
- Hungary: Magyarization
- Latvia: Language policy in Latvia
- Poland: Polonization
- Slovakia: Language law of Slovakia, Slovakization
- Spain: Language policies of Francoist Spain
- Former Soviet Union: Russification, Ukrainianization, Education in the Soviet Union
- United Kingdom: Welsh Not
- Canada: Official bilingualism in Canada, Official Languages Act (Canada)
- Pakistan: Urdu movement
- Arab world: Arabization
- India: Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu
- Bangladesh: Bengali language movement
- United States: English-only movement
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