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Language Planning

Language Planning is an academic concept in the field of sociolinguistics referring to the deliberate, state- or community-led intervention in the selection, codification, and promotion of languages or language varieties for specific functions within a society, distinguishing it from spontaneous language change or informal language use.

942

Publications

56K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

494

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

153

Variants

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Publications

942

Orientations in Language Planning

Richard Ruíz · NABE Journal · 1984 · 1.9K citations

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Reversing Language Shift: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations of Assistance to Threatened Languages

James J. Kohn, Joshua A. Fishman · Modern Language Journal · 1992 · 1.5K citations

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The Sociolinguistics of Society

Mark G. Goldin, Ralph W. Fasold · Modern Language Journal · 1985 · 1.3K citations

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The Influence of Planning and Task Type on Second Language Performance

Pauline Foster, Peter Skehan · Studies in Second Language Acquisition · 1996 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Unpeeling the Onion: Language Planning and Policy and the ELT Professional

Thomas K. Ricento, Nancy H. Hornberger · TESOL Quarterly · 1996 · 824 citations

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Authors

1.2K

  1. RB
    Richard B. Baldauf

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

    13

    h-index

  2. NH
    Nancy H. Hornberger

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    14 publications · 2.2K citations

    12

    h-index

  3. AJ
    Anthony J. Liddicoat

    University of South Australia, Australia

    17 publications · 762 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. FM
    Francis M. Hult

    Lund University, Sweden

    10 publications · 856 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. RB
    Robert B. Kaplan

    University of Southern California, United States

    10 publications · 355 citations

    10

    h-index

1–5 of 1.2K

Institutions

494

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    18 h-index

    30 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    17 h-index

    20 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    12 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. California University of Pennsylvania

    California, United States

    12 h-index

    17 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    553 citations

  6. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    406 citations

  7. University of South Australia

    Adelaide, Australia

    10 h-index

    12 publications

    505 citations

  8. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    485 citations

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Venues

  1. Current Issues in Language Planning

    171 publications · 7.7K citations

    47

    h-index

  2. International Journal of the Sociology of Language

    IJSL · 52 publications · 2.7K citations

    30

    h-index

  3. Language Policy

    36 publications · 2.2K citations

    27

    h-index

  4. Language Problems & Language Planning

    40 publications · 1.4K citations

    24

    h-index

  5. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

    JMMD · 37 publications · 1.7K citations

    21

    h-index

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