Language maintenance: a language policy or language planning?
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https://doi.org/10.5377/typ.v0i23.2097Keywords:
Linguistic diversity, endangered languages, language policy, language planningAbstract
This article presents a literature review related to linguistic diversity. After presenting arguments for and against language maintenance, this article presents the cases of Hebrew and Irish, which represent the success and failure of language policies. At the end, language planning is presented as an alternative to language policy for those speakers who want to ensure the continuity of their traditional language.
TEORÍA Y PRAXIS No. 23, June-December 2013; 23-40
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