ISBN:
9789027271334
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902727133X
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1306137861
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9781306137867
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource
Series Statement:
Hamburg studies on linguistic diversity 2211-3703 v. 2
Series Statement:
Hamburg studies on linguistic diversity v. 2
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Linguistic superdiversity in urban areas
DDC:
306.446
Keywords:
Multilingualism Social aspects
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Language and languages Variation
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Urban dialects
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Languages in contact
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Sociolinguistics
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Multilingualism Social aspects
;
Language and languages Variation
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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Language and languages ; Variation
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Languages in contact
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Multilingualism ; Social aspects
;
Sociolinguistics
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Urban dialects
;
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Globalization poses challenges to sociolinguistics. The main challenge is to come to terms with the phenomenology of sociolinguistic globalization. This phenomenology touches four domains: proper globalization effects on language, the effect of globalization on migration patterns and immigrant communities, the effect of globalization, notably of the spread of English as a global language, on language hierarchies, and the domain of remote communities that have serious doubts regarding their possibilities of successfully participating in the globalization process. The sociolinguistics of globali
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