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Publication details [#46154]
McRae, Kenneth D. 2007. Toward language equality: four democracies compared. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 187,188 : 13–34.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper presents a wide comparative overview of language pluralism in four countries, including Finland. It deals with historical foundations of language pluralism, social structural dimensions, intergroup attitudinal studies, constitutional guarantees and common laws on language use or language rights, and resource allocation among diverse language groups.