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Publication details [#57749]

Cho, Euiyon and Ingrid Piller. 2013. Neoliberalism as language policy. Language in Society 42 (1) : 23–44.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

economics | globalization | language of instruction | language policy | university

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper examines how the economic neoliberalism ideology acts as a hidden language policy technique forcing the global spread of English. The example contains a case study of the diffusion of English as language of instruction in South Korean universities.