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Title:

Languages in contact and conflict : contrasting experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium / edited by Sue Wright with Helen Kelly.

Publisher:

Multilingual Matters,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

92 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Sociolinguistics--Netherlands--Congresses.
Languages in contact--Netherlands--Congresses.
Sociolinguistics--Belgium--Congresses.
Languages in contact--Belgium--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Wright, Sue.
Kelly, Helen.

Notes:

Papers presented at a series of lectures given during the spring terms of 1993 and 1994. "Also available as Vol. 1, No. 2 of the journal Current issues in language and society"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Multilingualism and education : an overview of language and education policies for ethnic minorities in the Netherlands / Sjaak Kroon and Ton Vallen -- A response to Kroon and Vallen : a parallel overview of the education policy for bilingual children in Britain / Linda Thompson -- A response to Kroon and Vallen : questions of citizenship, nationality, and social cohesiveness / Dennis Ager -- The linguistic situation in the new Belgium / Ludo Beheydt -- Language in contact and conflict : the Belgian experience and the European Union / Peter Hans Nelde -- The debate.

ISBN:

9781853592782
1853592781

LCCN:

94047320

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)