%0 Journal Article %1 Matiki2002 %A Matiki, Alfred %D 2002 %J Congreso Mundial sobre Pol\'ıticas Lingü\'ısticas %K Legislaci{\'{o}}n Planificaci{\'{o}}n Pol{\'{\i}}tica lin ling{\"{u}}{\'{\i}}stica %T Language planning and linguistic exclusion in the legislative process in Malawi %U http://www.linguapax.org/congres/taller/taller1/Matiki.html %X When Malawi declared both Chichewa (Chinyanja) and English as official languages in the 1968 Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Convention, the idea was that both languages would have roles in all official domains of national life such as in government and administration, the judicial system, and the legislature. Subsequent political articulation and implementation of the policy, however, have heavily favored English over Chichewa and the other indigenous languages. This state of affairs has given rise to an asymmetrical coexistence between the two official languages in which English has established a clear hegemony over Chichewa. %Z Language: eng

@article{Matiki2002, abstract = {When Malawi declared both Chichewa (Chinyanja) and English as official languages in the 1968 Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Convention, the idea was that both languages would have roles in all official domains of national life such as in government and administration, the judicial system, and the legislature. Subsequent political articulation and implementation of the policy, however, have heavily favored English over Chichewa and the other indigenous languages. This state of affairs has given rise to an asymmetrical coexistence between the two official languages in which English has established a clear hegemony over Chichewa.}, added-at = {2015-12-01T11:33:23.000+0100}, annote = {Language: eng}, author = {Matiki, Alfred}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/270ccdcaf235ccb6d13084cbc75607d11/sofiagruiz92}, interhash = {b6c7bf3dafec7dd67459ce150e88f312}, intrahash = {70ccdcaf235ccb6d13084cbc75607d11}, journal = {Congreso Mundial sobre Pol{\'{\i}}ticas Ling{\"{u}}{\'{\i}}sticas}, keywords = {Legislaci{\'{o}}n Planificaci{\'{o}}n Pol{\'{\i}}tica lin ling{\"{u}}{\'{\i}}stica}, language = {eng}, timestamp = {2015-12-01T11:33:23.000+0100}, title = {{Language planning and linguistic exclusion in the legislative process in Malawi}}, url = {http://www.linguapax.org/congres/taller/taller1/Matiki.html}, year = 2002 }