Language and value: Towards accepting a richer linguistic ecology for South Africa

Wright, Laurence

doi:10.1075/lplp.28.2.05wri

Article published In: South Africa
Edited by Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu and Timothy Reagan
[Language Problems and Language Planning 28:2] 2004
► pp. 175–197

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Language and value

Towards accepting a richer linguistic ecology for South Africa

Laurence Wright

Published online: 1 November 2004

https://doi.org/10.1075/lplp.28.2.05wri

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