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Garcez, Pedro M. 1995. The debate 1990 Luso-Brazilian ortographic accord. Language Problems and Language Planning 19 (2) : 151–178.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language planning | language policy | language spread | language use | official language

Language as a subject

Portuguese

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

ISBN

0272-2690

Journal DOI

10.1075/lplp

Annotation

This paper discusses the 1990 Luso-Brazilian Orthographic Accord, signed by the seven countries that use Portuguese as official language, and the ensuing debate, via an analysis of arguments employed in a selection of scholarly and journalistic writings.