In:Language in the Twenty-First Century: Selected papers of the millennial conferences of the Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems, held at the University of Hartford and Yale University
Edited by Humphrey Tonkin and Timothy Reagan
[Studies in World Language Problems 1] 2003
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 20 August 2003
https://doi.org/10.1075/wlp.1.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction: Language and the pursuit of the millennium
Contexts and trends for English as a global language
Global English and the non-native speaker: Overcoming disadvantage
Language and the future: Choices and constraints
Interlingualism: A world-centric approach to language policy and planning
Development of national language and management of English in East and Southeast Asia
The “business” of language endangerment: Saving languages or helping people keep them alive?
Equality, maintenance, globalization: Lessons from Canada
Maintaining linguodiversity: Africa in the twenty-first century
Language in the twenty-first century: A newly informed perspective
Language and language education in the twenty-first century
Why learn foreign languages? Thoughts for a new millennium
Conclusion: Surveying the linguistic landscape: Assessing identity and change
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
