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To examine how discourse analytic theories and methods operating across space and time can operationalize an ecological approach to language policy and planning (LPP).

January 1, 2010International Journal of the Sociology of Language

Analysis of language policy discourses across the scales of space and time

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FHFrancis M. HultUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County

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Theoretical analysis reveals how spatial and temporal discourse methods operationalize language policy research, suggesting a clearer bridge between macro policies and micro actions.

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To examine how discourse analytic theories and methods operating across space and time can operationalize an ecological approach to language policy and planning (LPP).
Conceptual analysis integrating micro- and macro-sociolinguistic dimensions within the ecology of language framework.
Methodological synthesis of recent discourse analytic approaches focused on spatial and temporal scales.
Establishes that the ecology of language serves as a theoretical orientation rather than a standalone method, requiring targeted analytical tools.
Demonstrates that discourse analytic frameworks examining spatiotemporal processes effectively link institutional language policies to individual social interactions.

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Francis M. Hult (2010) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1018562badbc352aff4e73 https://doi.org/10.1515/ijsl.2010.011

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Theoretical analysis reveals how spatial and temporal discourse methods operationalize language policy research, suggesting a clearer bridge between macro policies and micro actions.

Analysis of language policy discourses across the scales of space and time

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Analysis of language policy discourses across the scales of space and time

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