Language International World Directory of Sociolinguistic and Language Planning Organizations
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This directory gives guidance in the complicated world of sociolinguistic and language planning organizations, giving structural information on regional, national, provincial and community level, both public and private. Each entry gives full details, including full addresses, phone/fax numbers, Director's name, and information on the organization’s activities, programs, publications, work in progress and plans for the future.
[Language International World Directory, 1] 1995. xx, 530 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Foreword | p. ix
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Preface | p. xi
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Introduction | p. xv
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Section I: International Organizations | p. 1
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Section II: National Organizations | p. 89
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Languages synopsis | p. 337
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Maps of the Language Families | p. 443
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GMT Hours (Map) | p. 461
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Index of Official Names and Acronyms of Organizations | p. 485
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Index of Languages | p. 507
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Index of Countries | p. 519
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Languages Synopsis Update Questionnaire | p. 523
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Questionnaire for Collecting Organizational Data | p. 527
“...it offers the opportunity to systematically study the question at which levels research is undertaken that relates to language planning....this directory opens up new possibilities of investigation and thus makes a genuine contribution to pursuing the unended quest of how rather than whether language can be planned.”
Florian Coulmas, Sociolinguistic and Language Planning Organizations, Preface
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Subjects
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General