Publications

Publication details [#55300]

Kamwangamalu, Nkonko M., Robert B. Kaplan and Richard B., jr. Baldauf. 2011. Why educational language plans sometimes fail. Current Issues in Language Planning 12 (2) : 105–124.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

education | language planning | language use

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This study explores common misconceptions linked to educational language planning, in order to offer some insights into why such plans sometimes misfire. It presents eight polity case study papers, that highlight specific aspects of these errancies.