Nettet20. sep. 2013 · Our aim in this paper is to introduce an overview of these as well as to point out some emerging new perspectives on the issue of linguistic inequality. After a short introduction to critical sociolinguistics, I will analyze the shift from ‘diversity discourse’, which can be traced back to the mid-1980s in the USA, towards a new global focus on … Nettet22. jan. 2024 · ABSTRACT. This article supports the standpoint of Philippine Englishes (PhEs) and discusses the sociolinguistic hierarchy in the Philippines. Using the lens of unequal Englishes, the article examines the linguistic demarcations in basic education, the domain where PhE started to evolve. It presents glimpses of unequal PhEs through …
Chapter 1 Advocating for linguistic equality - De Gruyter
Nettet15. okt. 2024 · The English language makes the general assumption that people are white, male, heterosexual, non-disabled, married and of European extraction Equality and … Nettet16. jun. 2024 · ABSTRACT. Language is a natural resource: Power and vulnerability are associated with access to language, just as to food and water. In this new book, a linguist and philosopher elucidate why language is so powerful, illuminate its very real social and political implications, and make the case for linguistic equality—equality among … dr phil hoffman ucf
Chapter 1 Advocating for linguistic equality - De Gruyter
NettetUnlike religion, where minorities have equal rights, linguistic equality in Bangladesh is not guaranteed by the constitution. This creates problems for thousands of minorities in Bangladesh who speak their respective mother tongues. Biharis have been in Bangladesh since its inception. NettetThe Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, adopted in 2000 and made legally binding by the Treaty of Lisbon, prohibits discrimination on grounds of language … Nettet5. des. 2024 · Linguistic equality is the principle that all individuals have the right to use their own language, and to have that language treated equally to other … dr phil history