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The language situation in Macao
Current Issues in Language Planning, 2016In postcolonial societies, forces associated with globalization operate along with local geopolitical changes. The complex and multifaceted interactions between local, national, and global forces may take different sociolinguistic shapes in postcolonial societies. This study provides an overview of the language situation in Macao.
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The language situation of Zadar
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 2001Obrađuje se dijalekatna situacija zadarskoga područja, s osobitm obzirom na suvremenu zadarsku sociolingvističku situaciju.
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The situated processing of situated language
Linguistics and Philosophy, 1989People often characterize the semantic component of a natural-language processing system as the implementation of a semantical theory. As system designers they adopt or perhaps even develop a theory of natural language semantics (frame semantics or Montague semantics, say).
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Some Observations on the Language Situation
The Modern Language Journal, 1943Author's summary.— Some causes of the depression in foreign language interest: (1) Advent and baneful influence of alchemists and astrologers in education; (2) commercial‐mindedness of some Americans; (3) presumption and indifference of language teachers; (4) Mid‐Victorian personalities.
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1982
The study of the interrelation between language and society comes, as we noted earlier (1.4), under the heading of sociolinguistics. In this chapter we shall look at some of the situational factors which influence the linguistic behaviour of individual speakers and also of larger social groups.
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The study of the interrelation between language and society comes, as we noted earlier (1.4), under the heading of sociolinguistics. In this chapter we shall look at some of the situational factors which influence the linguistic behaviour of individual speakers and also of larger social groups.
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The language situation and language use in Mozambique
2002Thinking about policy behind the current language situation in Mozambique is no different from other countries in independent black Africa today. It vacillates between dismantling colonial relationships on the one hand, and on the other striving for nation-building, technical development as well as openness to the outside world.
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The Language Situation in Vanuatu
Current Issues in Language Planning, 2000One of the smallest nations, Vanuatu is also linguistically the most diverse. In addition to its English-lexifier pidgin national language, English and French are official languages. While local languages are valued symbols of identity, little attempt has been made to promote functional literacy in local languages, while English and French have been ...
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