
Language Culture and Curriculum
Editor and Book Reviews Editor: Eoghan Mac Aogain (St Patrick's College)

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Volume: 11 Number: 2 Page: 195203
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Arabisation in the Moroccan Educational System: Problems and Prospects
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Rabia Redouane
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Morocco, like other countries, faces large national problems. The national language question is one of the most important because it is central to national unity. Recently, the Moroccan government has devoted
considerable effort to crafting a careful and elaborate multi-sector language policy, with particular significance for the educational system, which aims at promoting Arabic as the language of literacy
and wider communication. The paper examines the background to the new policy and its implications.
© Multilingual Matters 1998


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