English-Only Europe? : Challenging Language Policy.
English-Only Europe? explores the role of languages in the process of European integration. Languages are central to the development of an integrated Europe. The way in which the European Union deals with multilingualism has serious implications for both individual member countries and international...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | English-Only Europe? explores the role of languages in the process of European integration. Languages are central to the development of an integrated Europe. The way in which the European Union deals with multilingualism has serious implications for both individual member countries and international relations. In this book, Robert Phillipson considers whether the contemporary expansion of English represents a serious threat to other European languages. After exploring the implications of current policies, Phillipson argues the case for more active language policies to safeguard a multilingual Eu. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (251 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203696989 0203696980 0415288061 9780415288064 041528807X 9780415288071 9781134443499 1134443498 9781134443444 1134443447 9781134443482 113444348X 1280031719 9781280031717 |