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SYTUACJA JĘZYKA POLSKIEGO W USA I W KRAJACH ANGIELSKOJĘZYCZNYCH
Situation of the Polish language in the USA and in English-speaking countries

Author(s): Beata Katarzyna Jędryka
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Dom Wydawniczy ELIPSA
Keywords: polish language; usa; english speaking countries

Summary/Abstract: This text discusses the status of the Polish language in selected Englishspeaking countries. The situation of Polish as the primary language and the second language against the linguistic policy pursued by the countries of settlement. The Polish language is presented in comparison to other ethnic minority languages in a given area. Education of Polish communities abroad, its structure, assumptions and forms of education are described in brief. The author also presents statistical data about the population of Poles in the USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland and Great Britain.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 08
  • Page Range: 75-83
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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