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Are Language Policies Increasing Poverty and Inequality?

by Seth Kaplan | Jul 25, 2012 | Africa, Economics and development, South Asia

African Languages

Language is one of the most neglected areas in the development field. It barely registers on any agenda to help poor countries despite its importance to a number of crucial areas and it being a barrier to progress in many fragile states. Why is this? (more…)

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