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The document discusses national and official languages and the process of language planning. It begins by defining a national language as the language of a political, cultural and social unit that functions to identify and unite a nation, while an official language is used for government business. It then discusses how countries select their national and official languages, including examples from Tanzania and Norway. The key steps in language planning are identified as selection of a variety, codification

Author
Mai Hoa
Language
EN