Meanings
- uncountablethe act or process of Latvianizing.
But right now, the major focus of Latvianization lies in the educational system.
1993, FBIS Report: Central Eurasia2 more examples
To achieve this goal, Latvian education policy throughout the 1990s was aimed at a gradual Latvianization of the education system, including introducing common education standards for all schools, regulating the use of textbooks and teaching materials, and increasing Latvian language instruction in minority schools.
2006, Iveta Silova, From Sites of Occupation to Symbols of Multiculturalism: ReConceptualizing Minority Education in PostSoviet Latvia, IAP, →ISBN, page 111This predominantly Russian atmosphere has proved difficult to change, in spite of the formal declaration of Latvian independence and the passing of several Latvianization laws.
2012, IBP USA, Latvia Country Study Guide Volume 1 Strategic Information and Developments, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 48
Origin
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