Language Planning and Policy in Europe Vol. 2

Richard B. Baldauf, Jr is Associate Professor of TESOL in the School of Education at the University of Queensland and a member of the Executive of the International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA). He has published numerous articles in refereed journals and books.Robert B. Kaplan is Emeritus Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Southern California. He has published numerous books and articles in refereed journals and written several special reports to government both in the US and elsewhere. He has served as President of the National Association for Foreign Students Affairs, of TESOL, and of the American Association for Applied Linguistics.

• Series Overview1. Language Policy and Planning in The Czech Republic, The European Union and Northern Ireland: Some Common Issues - Richard B. Baldauf Jr. and Robert B. Kaplan2. Language Management in the Czech Republic - J. V. Neustupný (Monash University, Melbourne) and Jirí Nekvapil (Charles University, Prague)3. The European Union, its Institutions and its Languages: Some Language Political Observations - T. J. M. van Els (University of Nijmegen)4. Language Planning in Northern Ireland - Diarmait Mac Giolla Chríost (Cardiff University)Bibliographical Notes on Contributors