Language as commodity : global structures, local marketplaces /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 228 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441123985 1441123989 1282873571 9781282873575 |