"Joshua Fishman and Ofelia García consider it as part of sociolinguistics."
The study of government policies and planning efforts that affect language use and distribution in societies.
Language Planning and Policy: Introduction to key concepts and debates related to language planning and policy, including the relationship between language and power, language rights, and language planning frameworks.
Language Standardization: Overview of the process of establishing standard forms of languages, including the role of linguists, government bodies, and language communities in language standardization and standard language ideologies.
Language Spread and Language Shift: Discussion of the factors that lead to the spread of languages and language shift, including migration, language contact, and language education policies.
Language and Education: Examination of the relationship between language and education, including policies related to language-in-education, language acquisition, and bilingual education.
Language and Identity: Analysis of the role played by language in identity construction and maintenance, including the use of language as a marker of social status and cultural identity.
Language and Nation-Building: Discussion of the role of language in the formation and maintenance of national identities, including the role of language policy in shaping national identities.
Language and Discrimination: Exploration of the role language plays in discrimination, with special focus on language-based discrimination along the lines of race, ethnicity, and social class.
Language and Globalization: Examination of the impact of globalization on language, including the spread of English and the emergence of new varieties of English, as well as the impact of global communication technologies on language use and language planning.
Language Revitalization and Maintenance: Introduction to the principles and practices of language revitalization and maintenance, including the role of language policy in promoting language revitalization.
Comparative Language Planning and Policy: Analysis of the similarities and differences of language planning and policy across different regions and nations around the world.
Corpus Planning: Deals with the standardization of language, including the creation of grammars and dictionaries.
Status Planning: Concerned with the position of a language in society, including its official status, use in education, and legal protection.
Acquisition Planning: Deals with promoting the learning and acquisition of a language, including policies related to language education and language immersion programs.
Language Rights Planning: Focuses on promoting language rights and protecting linguistic diversity, including the provision of legal rights to speakers of minority languages.
Language Revitalization Planning: Aimed at reviving endangered languages through linguistic, cultural, and educational interventions.
Language Engineering: Deals with the development of language technologies such as translation software, speech recognition, and machine learning algorithms.
Attitude Planning: Concerned with shaping attitudes towards different languages and language varieties, including policies to reduce linguistic discrimination and promote linguistic tolerance.
Codification: Focused on the creation of written standards for oral languages, including orthography, spelling, and punctuation.
Terminology Planning: Deals with the creation and standardization of technical vocabulary for specialized domains such as law, medicine, and science.
Historical Linguistics: Deals with the study of the historical evolution of languages and their relations to one another.
"Other scholars such as Bernard Spolsky, Robert B. Kaplan and Joseph Lo Bianco argue that language policy is a branch of applied linguistics."
"As a field, language policy used to be known as language planning."
"It is related to other fields such as language ideology, language revitalization, language education, among others."
"Some scholars such as Joshua Fishman and Ofelia García consider it as part of sociolinguistics." "Other scholars such as Bernard Spolsky, Robert B. Kaplan and Joseph Lo Bianco argue that language policy is a branch of applied linguistics."
"Language policy is an interdisciplinary academic field."
"Language policy is an interdisciplinary academic field."
"Joshua Fishman and Ofelia García consider it as part of sociolinguistics." (Note: The paragraph doesn't explicitly provide a quote explaining their reasons, but their view is mentioned.)
"Other scholars such as Bernard Spolsky, Robert B. Kaplan and Joseph Lo Bianco argue that language policy is a branch of applied linguistics."
"As a field, language policy used to be known as language planning."
"It is related to other fields such as language ideology, language revitalization, language education, among others."
"Some scholars such as Joshua Fishman…"
"Some scholars such as Ofelia García…"
"Other scholars such as Bernard Spolsky…"
"Other scholars such as Robert B. Kaplan…"
"Other scholars such as Joseph Lo Bianco…"
"Some scholars such as Joshua Fishman consider it as part of sociolinguistics." (Note: The specific contribution is not mentioned in the paragraph.)
"Some scholars such as Ofelia García consider it as part of sociolinguistics." (Note: The specific contribution is not mentioned in the paragraph.)
"It is related to other fields such as language ideology…"
"It is related to other fields such as language ideology, language revitalization, language education, among others."