Publications

Publication details [#53776]

Beukes, Anne-Marie. 2010. 'Opening the doors of education': Language policy at the University of Johannesburg. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 41 (2) : 193–213.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language of instruction | language policy | language use | multilingualism | university

Language as a subject

Languages, South African

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This study deals with changing language policy and management at Johannesburg University, historically using Afrikaans as medium of instruction, in the light of the National Plan for Higher Education's provision that a multilingual academic environment be generated for all South African languages.