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Akinnaso, F. Niyi. 1989. One nation, four hundred languages: Unity and diversity in Nigeria's language policy. Tranel 13 (2) : 133–146.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
developing nation | language policy | multilingualism | nationalism
Language as a subject
Languages, Nigerian
Place, Publisher
University of Texas
ISBN
0272-2690

Annotation

This paper investigates the orientations, the ideological motivations and the conflicting goals of Nigerian language policies.