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Publication details [#37640]

Singh, Rajendra, Jayant Lele and Gita Martohardjono. 1988. Communication in a multilingual society: Some missed opportunities. Language in Society 17 (1) : 43–59.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communication | industrial society | language and culture | multilingualism

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper critically explores current interactional studies on human language's cultural specificity, situated mainly in modern mulitilingual industrialized societies.