Language, identity and politics have long been intertwined in the Balkans. The region's historical role as a border zone that demarcated religions and entire civilizations contrasts sharply with the linguistic continuum that spans the former Yugoslavia. This disconnect has resul…
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This study examined language planning in education reform in the North African country of Morocco. To answer some of the questions raised about Arabization—the replacement of French by Classical Arabic in the educational system, a questionnaire survey of high school and universi…
To become an independent nation after the Soviet Union's collapse, the ruling Kazakh elite and Kazakh language medium school administrators struggle to restore ethnic nationality consciousness, consolidate the Kazakhs' political power at the government and school levels, and imp…
My dissertation, "A l'école du français: Politiques coloniales de la langue 1830-1944," confronts current debates surrounding multilingualism, the language of instruction, and the rewriting of history in former colonial sites. Applying historical, educational and socio-linguisti…
This study investigates language policy and language planning (LPP) in a small private school in an urban area of Puerto Rico. This school is considered an elite school where most of the students are bilingual (Spanish and English) and sometimes multilingual (Spanish, English, F…