Publications: Policy Documents

Ayres-Bennett, W. (2017). ‘Languages across government’. Languages, Society and Policy.

Bak, T. & Mehmedbegovic, D. (2017). ‘Healthy linguistic diet: the value of linguistic diversity and language learning across the lifespan’. Languages, Society and Policy.

This briefing document provides core information and details of resources on Community Languages for academics, policymakers and practitioners and highlights ways in which policy might support Community Languages. The term ‘Community Languages’ is used here to refer to the languages of the various immigrant communities in the UK, both longstanding and more recent. The term ‘Heritage Languages’ is sometimes also used for this purpose.

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