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thespinetimes.bsky.social
To read more, click the link spinetimes.pk/education-or... or visit our website, The Spine Times.

#EducationReform, #PakistanEducation, #IdentityCrisis, #CulturalImperialism, #LanguagePolicy, #WesternInfluence, #AcademicGrowth, #IntellectualIndependence, #EducationalCrisis, #MediaInfluence,
February 6, 2025 at 9:47 AM
joelobianco.bsky.social
Is this one way to connect with like minded people here?

#multilingual #literacies #academia #bilingual #followme #TESOL #languagejustice #italy #myanmar #humanities #languagepolicy #multiculturalism #tunisia #seasia #whatshappeninginmyanmar
November 16, 2024 at 9:18 AM
johnnygenx.bsky.social
03.01.25 Trump Declares English the Official Language
Felon Trump signed an XO making English the official language for the first time in U.S. history.
SOURCE: Axios, March 3, 2025
#news #politics #EnglishOnly #felontrump #LanguagePolicy #Immigration #USPolitics
youtu.be/vpW1BZCIRtI
03.01.25 Trump Declares English the Official Language
YouTube video by Johnny GenX
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March 2, 2025 at 2:41 AM
profilejournal.bsky.social
📚Suggested reading:
📄Valdelamar González, C., & Calle-Díaz, L. (2023). Teachers’ agency development when adapting the Colombian English suggested curriculum for high school.
🔗https://doi.org/10.15446/profile.v25n2.104627
#LanguagePolicy #TeacherAgency #Curriculum
October 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
a-d-62.bsky.social
Curious about how language shapes our world? 🌍 Discover the power (and pitfalls) of #LanguagePlanning in shaping communication, identity, and politics. Learn more here: link.medium.com/vp62IT0X7Ob
#Linguistics #LanguagePolicy
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December 7, 2024 at 7:17 AM
nelsonlflores.bsky.social
Good question! "What is "Competent English?" http://www.languageonthemove.com/language-learning-gender-identity/what-is-competent-english #languagepolicy #immigration
What is “Competent English”?
“PR” is probably one of the abbreviations I have heard mo...
www.languageonthemove.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:36 PM
clerotto.bsky.social
More prescient than ever

They leave home

'You only leave home when home won't let you stay'
But can they speak English you ask?

Warsan Shire- Home
youtu.be/o_XKy5g9rX8?...

#LanguageMatters #LanguagePolicy #LinguisticHumanRights #Racism #Immigration #Refugees
#Marginalisation #AsylumSeekers
May 14, 2025 at 7:46 AM
nkt-journal.bsky.social
🌍Is language policy an overlooked part of cultural policy?

Hylland & Haugsevje look at connections between language policy and cultural policy among Nordic countries.

Results?
🔎The policy model is more diverse and complex than assumed.

👉 doi.org/10.18261/nkt...
#languagepolicy #culturalpolicy
Språkpolitikken og kulturpolitikken
Denne artikkelen handler om språkpolitikk, om kulturpolitikk og om den nordiske kulturpolitiske modellen. Artikkelen har et dobbelt utgangspunkt: Språkpolitikken er både en integrert del av og en unde...
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March 25, 2025 at 9:18 AM
ainewsbrew.bsky.social
Tamil Nadu-Centre Clash Escalates Over National Education Policy Implementation and Language Policy haiku.ainewsbrew.com/article/3467

#NEP2025 #TamilNadu #LanguagePolicy #IndianEducation #StatePolitics #EducationReform #DMK #CentreStateRelations #LanguageRights #IndianPolitics
Tamil Nadu-Centre Clash Escalates Over National Education Policy Implementation and Language Policy | AI News Brew
<p>A major confrontation between Tamil Nadu and the central government intensified on March 11, 2025, over the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) and its three-language formula, lea...
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March 11, 2025 at 4:11 PM
lrollandmulti.bsky.social
Wow! And is that the Ge'ez script in the exhibit description? I'm not familiar with Ethiopian writing systems but excited/encouraged to see what looks like text in the indigenous language! #museums #lingsky #Ethiopia #Lucy #WritingSystems #LanguagePolicy
August 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
languageinsociety.bsky.social
NEW ON FIRST VIEW

"Dissecting the dominant framings of multilingualism in education in Pakistan: A southern perspective" by Hassan Syed & Waqar Ali Shah

#Multilingualism #SouthernTheory #Governmentality #Neoliberalism #LanguageEducation #LanguagePolicy

doi.org/10.1017/S004...
Dissecting the dominant framings of multilingualism in education in Pakistan: A southern perspective | Language in Society | Cambridge Core
Dissecting the dominant framings of multilingualism in education in Pakistan: A southern perspective
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April 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
philippehumbert.bsky.social
available in #OpenAccess, my latest publication on the politics of quantifying #francophones around the world. #sociolinguistics #languagepolicy #francophonie
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
To count or not to count ‘francophones.’ Reading language planning and policy through the words of quantification
This article uses the concepts of ‘language ideologies’ and ‘governmentality’ to examine how language quantification processes tightly intertwine with language policy and planning (LPP) issues. Com...
www.tandfonline.com
June 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
cecigialdini.bsky.social
📣Publication alert!!

My paper “Talking over the catastrophe: Linguistic justice in disaster risk reduction” has been published in Language Problems and Language Planning

#linguisticjustice #DRR #languagepolicy

www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
Talking over the catastrophe | John Benjamins
Abstract This paper explores the critical need to integrate linguistic justice into disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience planning. Linguistic injustice can cause enduring harm even in ordinary...
www.jbe-platform.com
July 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
citizenptnewspa.bsky.social
Pennsylvania's House Bill 1408 is making waves by mandating that all state materials be in English, leaving many to wonder how this will impact communication across the state.

Learn more here!

#PA #LanguagePolicy #PennsylvaniaStateCommunications #CitizenPortal #CivicEngagement
Pennsylvania House Bill 1408 mandates English for state communications
House Bill 1408 requires all state materials to be in English unless federal law mandates otherwise.
citizenportal.ai
May 7, 2025 at 9:55 AM
speakingfluently.bsky.social
Taiwan’s 2030 bilingual push - from the classroom. Aang Shen shares teachers’ views (enthusiasm → skepticism), policy impacts on practice, identity & learning. LIVE. Tickets: PCGlobal2025.eventbrite.com #PolyglotConference #LanguagePolicy #Taiwan #BilingualEducation #TESOL #LangSky
September 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM
kristofsavski.bsky.social
My book is now officially out. Please drop a request to your library. If you want to order individually, see discount code below. More info here: www.cambridge.org/9781009385121

#appliedlinguistics #linguistics #languagepolicy
December 6, 2024 at 3:39 AM
peebeejaybee.bsky.social
University of Geneva has a couple of positions in language policy
1. Postdoc :

#Linguistics
#Sociolinguistics
#LanguagePolicy
#LangPol

2nd job in next skeet
Post-doctorant-e ou collaborateur/trice scientifique 1 (GLAD, Observatoire ELF) (6361)
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May 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
citizenptnewsia.bsky.social
Iowa's Senate Bill 204 is igniting fierce debates over the future of world language education by banning gender-neutral language in classrooms, stirring concerns about inclusivity and educational integrity.

Read the full story

#IA #EducationReform #IowaSchools #LanguagePolicy #CitizenPortal
Legislature enacts new rules for world language instruction and gender-neutral language
New legislation prohibits gender-neutral language in world language courses with grammatical gender systems.
citizenportal.ai
February 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
riseup-he.bsky.social
A week ago, NPLD & RISE UP hosted our Policy Roundtable on bridging the gap between language policy planning and language policy making. 📝
Big thanks to our amazing speakers for sharing your insights, and everyone who participated for your questions and comments! ⭐

#languagepolicy #policyroundtable
June 25, 2025 at 6:27 AM
proac.bsky.social
🌟 Meet Dr. Nadiya Kiss, our postdoc expert in sociolinguistics! Her research focuses on language policy, minority languages, & narratives of forced migration. Excited to have her on the team! 🌍📚 #ProAC #gerdahenkel #protectingacademia #erfurtuniversity #Sociolinguistics #LanguagePolicy #Migration
September 10, 2024 at 11:04 AM
languageinsociety.bsky.social
NEW #OA FROM 54(1)

"Investment and the inaudible mother tongue: Carving out a space for Kurdish in the soundscape of an Istanbul kebab restaurant" by Anne Ambler Schluter

#Investment #LanguagePolicy #Capital #Kurdish #Ideology #Pluricentricity
doi.org/10.1017/S004...
Investment and the inaudible mother tongue: Carving out a space for Kurdish in the soundscape of an Istanbul kebab restaurant | Language in Society | Cambridge Core
Investment and the inaudible mother tongue: Carving out a space for Kurdish in the soundscape of an Istanbul kebab restaurant - Volume 54 Issue 1
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April 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
nelsonlflores.bsky.social
‘Roj baş!’ Kurdish books set for class #bilingualism #languagepolicy
http://bit.ly/SXgRfv
‘Roj baş!’ Kurdish books set for class - Türkiye News
Education Ministry completes the textbook for Kurdish ele...
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December 2, 2024 at 3:15 AM
koenvranckaert.bsky.social
In my home region of Flanders, all foreign language education for adults is becoming more expensive, because it is considered a "hobby", which it often is not. Could a certificate from employer or social services have done it better?

#languagepolicy #nationbuilding #nationalismbeforereason
'Not a luxury': Flanders under fire for price rise of foreign language courses
"By categorising language education as a hobby, Minister Demir overlooks the fact that many people enrol in language programmes to enhance their job prospects."
www.brusselstimes.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:17 AM