Timor-Leste’s language policy : the boulder on the shoe
Timor-Leste has chosen Portuguese as its official language of government, though Tetum remains the other official language. This language policy, a return to its colonial heritage, has future implications for the state’s development and geopolitical relations in the region.
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Main Author: | Savage, Victor R. |
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Other Authors: | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93897 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7927 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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