ELING 361

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Language politics: Policy and Planning

Linguistics College of Humanities

Course Description

This class will look at language planning and policy and the political, social, and other factors that influence attempts to influence, change, or suppress the linguistic makeup of a community.

When Taught

Winter

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Recommended

ELING 223 or LING 201 recommended prereq.

Title

Representative Texts & Practices

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to understand, interpret, explain, analyze, and assess representative texts and practices in language planning and policy development.

Title

Language Planning Theories and Practices

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to apply fundamental language planning theories and practices toward solving real-world language macro and micro planning problems.

Title

Communication about Language Policy and Planning

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain language planning and policy problems and propose potential solutions to relevant audiences.