Language Planning: General

"Conversational Maxims and Principles of Language Planning," by Hartmut Traunmuller

The Rosetta Stone project website: building a near permanent archive of 1,000 languages

Essay discussing the revitalization of indigenous languages

Website for periodical: Current Issues in Language Planning

Word Up: Keeping Languages Alive - Talks about the Rosetta Stone project

The Aboriginal Language Program Planning Handbook

IDRA -The Intercultural Research Association

Language Policy Journal

James Crawford's Language and Policy website

Language Policy
This University of Pennsylvania course examines the theory of language policy as it is applied to various polities and jurisdictions wherever multilingualism exists.

Language policy research center of Bar - Ilan University

Online Library: History, Legislation and Policy
Website library for the history & policies to educate English language learners in the United States.

The Politics of Language Education
This Standford University course website covers topics regarding the educational welfare of language minority students.

National Academy Press Website for English Language Learners
The Committee on Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited-English-Proficient and Bilingual Students considers in detail the increasing pressure to include larger numbers of students with special language and learning needs in assessment programs.

U.S. Census Bureau's language use web page

Information on pending and past U.S. education legislation

Language Problems and Language Planning - a multilingual journal published by John Benjamins & the Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems. Contains articles primarily on political, sociological, and economic aspects of language and language use.

Stabilizing Indigenous Languages, by Gina Cantoni

Planning Language, Planning Inequality, by James Tollefson (in TESL-EJ)

Language Policy and Language Rights website (the Center for Multilingual Research)

A statement on language rights

ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) of Northern California web page on language rights

Language Rights as an Integral Part of Human Rights, by Fernand de Varennes

Language Rights for Children Coalition of W. Mass.

American Anthropological Association Statement on Language Rights (adopted January 1996)

Constitutional Language Rights

Terralingua and Language Rights, by Tove Skutnabb-Kangas.

Language Rights Database from the Univ. of Birmingham

Language Rights and the Oppression of Linguistic Minorities, by Miklós Kontra

The Ethics of Doublethink: Language Rights and the Bilingual Education Debate, Jim Cummins