Language and Globalization: Macro and Micro Perspectives

Mar-Molinero, C.; Stewart, M.

This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish is frequently dominant in contact with other languages. But how contested is its hegemony and how far does it threaten other languages? How are these other minoritized languages faring in a world of few strong, global languages?

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-09-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230000186

DOI: 10.1057/9780230245969

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 270