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South African Language Rights Monitor 2007: Sixth report on the South African Language Rights Monitor Project

During 2007, language-related issues were sources of acrimonious conflict in South Africa.

Authors:
Mariana Kriel
Nelson Mandela University

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Chapters

  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Methodology
  • Chapter 3: Media coverage on language issues during 2007
  • Chapter 4: Language-related complaints lodged with official bodies
  • Chapter 5: Language litigation
  • Chapter 6: Language activism as covered by the printed media
  • Chapter 7: Concluding remarks

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Published
October 1, 2010

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ISBN-13 (15)
9781920383183
Date of first publication (11)
2010-10-01
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Paperback
ISBN-13 (15)
9781920383060
Date of first publication (11)
2010-10-01
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Physical Dimensions
170.94mm x 240.79mm x 5mm

How to Cite

Kriel, M. . (2010). South African Language Rights Monitor 2007: Sixth report on the South African Language Rights Monitor Project. UJ Press. https://doi.org/10.36615/9781920383183