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Publication details [#27575]

Laitin, David D. 1996. Language planning in the former Soviet Union: The case of Estonia. International Journal of the Sociology of Language (118) : 43–61.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
bureaucratese | language planning | multilingualism | national language | official language
Language as a subject
Estonian | Russian
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
ISBN
0165-2516
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IJSL/html

Annotation

This paper deals with 'language rationalization' or the official hegemony of Estonian in the linguistically heterogeneous present-day Estonia.