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Language: It’s just not cricket.

Authors :
Cameron, D.
Source :
Critical Quarterly; Jul2002, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p69-72, 4p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

The article discusses the English language proficiency testing of immigrants in Great Britain. Topics include racial and class divisions in Great Britain, the notion of national unity in relation to the English language, and a White Paper issued by British Home Secretary David Blunkett. Disputes regarding the use of Celtic languages in Great Britain are noted.

Subjects

Subjects :
IMMIGRANTS
ENGLISH language
RACE & society
SOCIAL classes
CELTIC languages

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00111562
Volume :
44
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Critical Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6755728
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8705.00420
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