Publications

Publication details [#41402]

Hajek, John. 2000. Language Planning and the Sociolinguistic Environment in East Timor: Colonial Practice and Changing Language Ecologies. Current Issues in Language Planning 1 (3) : 400–414.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

colonialism | language ecology | language planning | sociolinguistics

Language as a subject

Indonesian | Portuguese

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This paper discusses Portuguese and Indonesian colonial language practices in East Timor and language planning issues since the arrival of international administration in East Timor in September 1999.