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Hiến định tiếng Việt là ngôn ngữ quốc gia - Tại sao không?/ Ngô Hữu Hoàng // Ngôn ngữ và đời sống 2013, Số 6 (212)
2013
tr. 42-48

The 1992 Constitution Draft suggests “Vietnamese should be the National language”. This article has causing many arguments among the professional, academic and/or interested persons. In that sense, the author shows his opinion supporting the necessity of an official definition of the status of Vietnamese as the National Language in the constitution. So it will be a constitutional for of the making Viet Nam’s Language Law in the near future.

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中文在联合国系统中影响力的分析及其思考 = Analysis of the influence of Chinese in the United Nations / 文秋芳. // Applied linguistics. 2015, No.3.
2015.
33-40 p.

The paper first clarifies various uses of the terms "official language"and"working language"in the United Nations,then proposes a framework to evaluate the influence of a language in an international organization. Under this framework,it is found that Chinese in general does not have strong influence in the United Nations. First,Chinese has only gained full legal status in 40 percent of the 5 principal organs and 15 specialized agencies. Second,in these organs and agencies where Chinese is entitled to full legal status,the legal rights of Chinese have not been fully executed. The paper finally puts forward three suggestions for improving the influence of Chinese.