In:Approaches to Interlinguistics and Esperanto Studies
Edited by Ilona Koutny and Nicolau A. Dols Salas
[Studies in World Language Problems 12] 2027
► pp. 12–21
Chapter 1Language policy in Europe and Esperanto
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Article outline
- EU multilingualism and the dominance of English
- ELF/English as a Lingua Franca
- Conference on the future of Europe: Educational proposals
- Gazzola report to the European Parliament and SurveyLang
- EU rejection of a role for Esperanto
- Esperanto: Extent of present use
- Propedeutical Esperanto
- EU or Member State language policy… and immigration
- Some practical measures
- Future directions
- Author queries
Notes Bibliography
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