Eleven Official Languages and More: Legislation and Language Policies in South Africa
The South African Constitution of 1996 recognises eleven official languages on an equal footing without affording English or any of the other ten languages any special status. For half a century, the white ruling class divided people according to their mother tongues in an Apartheid state. The non-w...
Main Author: | Matthias Brenzinger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Aragonese |
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Escola d'Administració Pública de Catalunya
2017-06-01
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Series: | Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law |
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Online Access: | http://revistes.eapc.gencat.cat/index.php/rld/article/view/2945 |
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