Language Planning for Modernization: The Case of Indonesian and MalaysianThe Contributions to the Sociology of Language series features publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It addresses the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches - theoretical and empirical - supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of scholars interested in language in society from a broad range of disciplines - anthropology, education, history, linguistics, political science, and sociology. To discuss your book idea or submit a proposal, please contact Natalie Fecher. |
Contents
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Chapter II The rise of the Indonesian and Malaysian language | 32 |
Chapter III Problems in the transformation of the Indonesian and Malaysian language | 52 |
Chapter IV The expansion and modernization of the vocabulary | 68 |
Chapter V The writing of a normative grammar | 84 |
Chapter VI The standardization of the Indonesian and Malaysian language | 102 |
Chapter VII The present situation and further perspectives | 114 |
Notes | 128 |
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