Language in the twenty-first century

selected papers of the millennial conferences of the Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems, held at the University of Hartford and Yale University

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Language in the twenty-first century

selected papers of the millennial conferences of the Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems, held at the University of Hartford and Yale University

What is the future of languages in an increasingly globalized world? Are we moving toward the use of a single language for global communication, or are there ways of managing language diversity at the international level? Can we, or should we, maintain a balance between the global need to communicate and the maintenance of local and regional identities and cultures? What is the role of education, of language rights, of language equality in this volatile global linguistic mix? A group of leading scholars in sociolinguistics and language policy examines trends in language use across the world to.

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English
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209

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-195) and index.

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Published in
Amsterdam, Philadelphia
Series
Studies in world language problems -- v. 1, Studies in world language problems -- v. 1.
Other Titles
Language in the 21st century

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
400
Library of Congress
P107 .T66 2003eb

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Format
[electronic resource] :
Pagination
1 online resource (vi, 209 p.)
Number of pages
209

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25539921M
ISBN 10
9027296421
ISBN 13
9789027296429
OCLC/WorldCat
302169102

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OL16928330W

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