Multilingualism Everywhere, "Linguistic Rights" Nowhere? Education and Monolingual Ideology in French Guiana, in a comparison with Wallis (South Pacific)

• Main Authors: Léglise, Isabelle, Muni Toke, Valelia
• Other Authors: Structure et Dynamique des Langues (SeDyL), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (Inalco)-Institut de recherche pour le développement IRD : UR135
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2014
• Subjects: multilingualism; language rights; bilingual education; French overseas territories; language policy; multilinguism; droits linguistiques; éducation bilingue; outre-mer; politique linguistique; [SHS.LANGUE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics; Norway; Pacific; Tromso
• Online Access: https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00990856

International audience This paper deals with the representations of linguistic diversity underlying language policy in the educational system in French overseas territories, both at the level of policy making (constitutional and official documents) and of its implementation (teachers' and paren...