The “Language tournament” within the Swedish school system (1849-1946)

This article investigates the struggle for the position of first modern language taught (German, French or English) in the Swedish school curriculum from the 19th century to after the Second World War. It highlights the main arguments put forward to justify the language choice. It reveals that this...

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Yayımlandı:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/dhfles,
Yazar: Cabau, Béatrice
Materyal Türü: Article ou chapitre numérique
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Documents pour l’histoire du français langue étrangère ou seconde 2017
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Online Erişim:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Özet:This article investigates the struggle for the position of first modern language taught (German, French or English) in the Swedish school curriculum from the 19th century to after the Second World War. It highlights the main arguments put forward to justify the language choice. It reveals that this choice was supported by multidimensional factors that encompassed the pedagogical/educational, social, political/ideological, cultural, and economic domains reflected in the school arena.