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By Robert Phillipson
Rights to Language: fairness, energy, and schooling brings jointly state of the art scholarship in language, schooling, and society from all elements of the realm. Celebrating the sixtieth birthday of Tove Skutnabb-Kangas, it's encouraged by means of her paintings in minority, indigenous, and immigrant schooling; multilingualism; linguistic human rights; and worldwide language and gear concerns. Rights to Language situates problems with minorities and bilingual schooling in broader views of human rights, energy, and the ecology of language. the wealthy mixture of papers serves to underline that the problems are similar around the globe, that many disparate subject matters can cross-fertilize one another, and that our figuring out of the problems can reap the benefits of insurance that's worldwide, reflective, and dedicated. a website with extra source fabrics to this publication are available on http://www.cbs.dk/staff/phillipson/
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The concept of Page 18 biocultural diversity is becoming increasingly familiar in environmental conservation circles internationally, especially since the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) elaborated after the 1992 Rio Summit (UN Conference on Environment and Development) specifically acknowledged the role (and mandated the respect, protection, and promotion) of the 'knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles' for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity (Art.
Her leadership in matters of linguistic human rights, as well as of language in education, has been central to Terralingua's ability to intervene with competence and effectiveness in these domains. From the very beginning, Terralingua (TL) has been international and ethnically diverse, as well as interdisciplinary, in its (all volunteer) Board of Directors and staff, Advisory Panel, and membership at large. Its activities (so far based on volunteer work and a very small budget from membership dues) span all continents.
Language planning. Phillipson, Robert. 44dc21 00-021044 CIP Books published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates are printed on acid-free paper, and their bindings are chosen for strength and durability. Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Page 1 CONTENTS Preface 5 Acknowledgements 7 Tove Francisca Sanchez 9 Part I. Language: Its Diversity, its Study, and our Understandings of it 11 Such a Treasure of Knowledge for Human Survival Kerttu Vuolab 13 Linguistic and Biological Diversity: The Inextricable Link Luisa Maffi 17 Rethinking Language Defense Joshua A.