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Multiculturalism, Majority Rights and the Established Culture
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent critiques of multiculturalism contend that it is the ethnic or cultural majority in Western democracies that is now most vulnerable to cultural and identity dissolution, thus entitling it to majority rights on much the same grounds that multiculturalists defend minority rights. These critiques follow and perpetuate the binary opposition
Geoffrey Brahm Levey
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English as Lingua Franca; A Threat to Multilingualism
Cakrawala: Jurnal Pendidikan, 2014 Linguistic imperialism is often seen in the context of cultural imperialism. This article is intended to describe some teories of English as a lingua franca that can be a threat to multilingualism to some extent.
Yoga Prihatin
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English as a Lingua Franca: A New Variety in the New Expanding Circle?
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2006 The traditional tripartite model of English world-wide has so far ignored one of the most important functions of English today, namely that of a lingua franca between non-native speakers.
Sandra Mollin
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Beacon v2 and Beacon networks: A "lingua franca" for federated data discovery in biomedical genomics, and beyond. [PDF]
Hum Mutat, 2022 Rambla J +14 more
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The collapse of the USSR forced newly independent states to forge national identities while grappling with imperial legacies. This study investigates nation‐building strategies in post‐Soviet states during 1990–1999, using the Nation‐Building Policies (NBP) dataset from the ETHNICGOODS project, which includes all socially and politically ...
Emre Amasyalı, Andrei Tarasov
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Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the reliability of the registration of occlusal contacts through intraoral scanning in comparison with those obtained with the aid of carbon paper. Materials and Methods The occlusal registration was obtained at the beginning of the orthodontic treatment of 35 patients (23 men and 12 women), aged 15 to 30 years.
Victor França Didier +8 more
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Iperstoria, 2019 Review of English as a Lingua Franca in International Business: Resolving Miscommunication and Reaching Shared Understanding by Marie-Luise ...
Monica Antonello
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Aspectos da política linguística de Timor-Leste. Desvendando contracorrentes [PDF]
, 2006 Aborda-se aqui o papel da língua portuguesa como elemento indispensável para recuperar e preservar a identidade histórica, cultural e política dos timorenses, neste momento em que o país se torna independente (Maio de 2002), após vinte e quatro anos de ...
Brito, Regina Helena Pires de +1 more
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Stigma, self‐styling and ‘forced accents’ among English L2 speakers in Spain
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the relationship between shame, stigma and accent for non‐native English speakers in Spain. The low English competence of the Spanish population frequently constitutes a source of individual and collective stigma – which includes the apparent undesirability of Spanish‐sounding English.
Eva Codó, Carly Collins
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