language planning

language planning

Language planning means that certain authorities, such as the government or government agency of a country choose a particular speech variety and spread the use of it, including its pronunciation and spelling systems across regional boundaries.
【解析】通常,使用同一种语言但操不同的地域方言的语言使用者们交际的时候会非常困难。走出这种交际困境的一个解决方法就是语言的标准化即语言规划。这意味着某些权威组织,譬如某个国家的政府或政府机构首先选定某一特定的言语变体,然后跨区域推广使用这种语言变体,包括它的发音和拼写体系等。