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Fishman 1968a

 
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Fishman, Joshua A. 1968a.Nationality and nationalism and nation-nationism. Compilation of papers mostly prepared for a conference on language problems of developing nations at Warrenton, VA, November, 1966. Conference was sponsored by the Committee on Sociolinguistics of the Social Science Research Council in an effort to promote interdisciplinary research and training in this then relatively new field. In Fishman, Ferguson, and Gupta 1968.

Summary
 

Compiles papers in one volume that were scattered by various disciplines in scholarly journals and books throughout the world. Expands training and orientation of highly-trained individuals committed to the practical and theoretically complex language problems of developing nations. Hastens the time when American social science and American linguistics will collaborate to resolve these problems. Linguists and specialists in adult literacy and in second-language learning should find valuable essays.


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