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Jezička politika u Crnoj Gori
Language Policy in Montenegro

Author(s): Rajka Glušica
Subject(s): Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, South Slavic Languages
Published by: Filološki fakultet, Nikšić
Keywords: Montenegro; sociolinguistic phenomena; language policy;

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with various interpretations and comprehensions of the term language policy as well as its relations with other sociolinguistic phenomena, above all with language planning and standardization. After the theoretical approach, the author pays a special attention to the macrolevel of the language policy in Montenegro, especially of the language policy de iure. One of the conclusions of the paper is that the language policy is a part of a common policy of a society and that it is always regulated by the state.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 15-30
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Montenegrine