Four words for friends : why using more than one language matters now more than ever /
In a world that has English as its global language and rapidly advancing translation technology, it's easy to assume that the need to use more than one language will diminish-but Marek Kohn argues that plural language use is more important than ever. In a divided world, it helps us to understan...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press
[2019]
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvcmxpq4 |
Sommario:
- Other words are possible
- Babel: the conspiracy theory
- The rising din
- It must still be in there somewhere
- Two languages in one head
- Speakers in search of an endpoint
- Being somebody else
- One nation, one language
- Possible words.