Languages As Barrier and Bridge Papers of the Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems |
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| Author:
| Kurt, Meller |
| Series title: | Papers of the Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8191-8670-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1992 |
| Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Despite continuous progress in education and in the management of multilingualism within and between countries, problems do occur when multiple languages are used. This book explains and offers solutions to the problems confronted by governments, social planners, and ordinary citizens on how to balance unity and diversity, how to bring the benefits of political and economic participation to all without destroying the integrity of individual communities and cultures.
Despite continuous progress in education and in the management of multilingualism within and between countries, problems do occur when multiple languages are used. This book explains and offers solutions to the problems confronted by governments, social planners, and ordinary citizens on how to balance unity and diversity, how to bring the benefits of political and economic participation to all without destroying the integrity of individual communities and cultures.