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Official Language Status

Official Language Status is a legal and institutional designation within a state or jurisdiction that grants a particular language pre-eminence in governmental, administrative, judicial, and legislative functions, thereby distinguishing it from other languages by conferring upon it exclusive or privileged rights of use in official contexts.

424

Publications

16.5K

Citations

529

Authors

280

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

74

Parents

Publications

424

Linguistic Landscape and Minority Languages

Jasone Cenoz, Durk Gorter · International Journal of Multilingualism · 2006 · 570 citations · Full text

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English Learners in California Schools: Unequal resources, 'Unequal outcomes

Patricia Gándara, Russell W. Rumberger, Julie Maxwell-Jolly et al. · Education Policy Analysis Archives · 2003 · 365 citations · Full text

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<b>Language, status, and power in Iran</b> . By William O. Beeman Bloomington Indiana University Press, 1986. Pp. xx, 255.

John A. Moyne · Language · 1988 · 168 citations

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From Variant to Standard: An Overview of the Standardization Process of the Lexicon of Sign Language of the Netherlands over Two Decades

G. M. Schermer · Sign language studies · 2003 · 159 citations

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Multicultural citizenship within multination states

Will Kymlicka · Ethnicities · 2011 · 156 citations

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Authors

529

  1. CM
    Callie Mady

    Nipissing University, Canada

    8 publications · 133 citations

    8

    h-index

  2. RM
    Rachel McKee

    Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

    4 publications · 111 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. DD
    David D. Laitin

    Stanford University, United States

    4 publications · 271 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. IL
    Inger Lindberg

    Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

    3 publications · 54 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. JC
    Jasone Cenoz

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    3 publications · 644 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 529

Institutions

280

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    227 citations

  2. Nipissing University

    North Bay, Canada

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    122 citations

  3. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    502 citations

  4. Stellenbosch University

    Stellenbosch, South Africa

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    362 citations

  5. North-West University

    Potchefstroom, South Africa

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    118 citations

  6. University of Cyprus

    Nicosia, Cyprus

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    334 citations

  7. Tallinn University

    Tallinn, Estonia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    116 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    599 citations

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Venues

  1. Current Issues in Language Planning

    21 publications · 901 citations

    18

    h-index

  2. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

    JMMD · 17 publications · 730 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. International Journal of the Sociology of Language

    IJSL · 15 publications · 898 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. World Englishes

    WE · 13 publications · 475 citations

    13

    h-index

  5. English Today

    11 publications · 458 citations

    10

    h-index

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