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Publication details [#65018]

Patrão, André. 2018. Linguistic relativism in the age of global lingua franca: Reconciling cultural and linguistic diversity with globalization. Lingua 210,211 : 30–41.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communication | globalization | language | language and culture | lingua franca

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper deals with linguistic relativism in the age of worldwide lingua franca, and explores whether or not a specific global lingua franca – i.e. English – can atone cultural and linguistic variety with globalization.