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 Translation for 'linguicism' from English to French
ling.
glottophobie {f} [discrimination linguistique]
linguicism
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Translation for 'linguicism' from English to French

linguicism
glottophobie {f} [discrimination linguistique]ling.
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Usage Examples English
  • Another theme in Phillipson's work is "linguicism"—the kind of prejudice which can lead to endangered languages becoming extinct or losing their local eminence due to the rise and competing prominence of English.
  • He believes that the domination of English is tantamount to linguicism and linguicide, and that addressing the problem of linguistic hegemony is crucial to the development of human and cultural security.
  • According to Robert Phillipson, it is a variant of linguicism and is enacted through systemic changes and language attitudes, resulting in unfair treatment of non-dominant language groups.
  • In the mid-1980s, linguist Tove Skutnabb-Kangas captured this idea of discrimination based on language as the concept of linguicism.
  • Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (born on July 6, 1940 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish linguist and educator. She is known for coining the term linguicism to refer to discrimination based on language.

  • Research is often biased in the languages that are preferred (linguicism) and the geographic locations where research occurs.
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