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ERIC ED285386: Language Diversity, Education and Development: Case Studies of the Philippines, India and Nigeria.
Three diverse case studies in which developing nations (the Philippines, India, and Nigeria) have chosen English as the language of instruction for the purpose of enhancing national development are described. In each case, the linguistic situation presents serious conflicts between the forces of nationalism and modernization. The Philippines present an intricate combination of competing indigenous languages and strong colonial influences in the programs of language planning for educational development. India is a traditionally multilingual society, with no majority language but widespread use …
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