ISBN:
9781441123985
,
1441123989
,
1282873571
,
9781282873575
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xiii, 228 pages)
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Language as commodity
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Language and languages Economic aspects
;
Language and languages Political aspects
;
Language and culture
;
Language spread
;
Communication, International
;
Language and languages Political aspects
;
Language and languages Economic aspects
;
Social Science
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Linguistics ; Sociolinguistics
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Communication, International
;
Language and culture
;
Language and languages ; Economic aspects
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Language and languages ; Political aspects
;
Language spread
;
Sprache
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Globalisierung
;
Sprachpolitik
;
Handelsware
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économie ; langage ; études diverses
;
anglais (langue) ; économie ; études diverses
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
This text engages with languages policies and positions in relation to the roles and functions these languages adopt. It examines the 'value' of languages, defined in terms of the power they have in the global marketplace as much as within the complex matrices of the local socio-politics
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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