Corpus planning is often undertaken by planners with great linguistic expertise.
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Corpus planning is also referred as making language planning decisions to engineer changes in the structure of a language.
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In the process of language planning, two major levels exist : corpus planning and status planning ( Heinz Kloss ).
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There are 3 types of language planning : status planning ( uses of language ), acquisition planning ( users of language ), and corpus planning ( language itself ).
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Codification is part of the corpus planning of a language, because the " body " of the language itself is being planned as opposed to status planning, where the prestige and usage of a language is enhanced:
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The Singapore Government has been active in status planning and acquisition planning however with regards to corpus planning in English, nothing has been done . The government modelled Singaporean English after Standard British English, without recognising the internal issues of English which must be specific to the local context.