Language politics and the linguist
This paper focuses on language politics as it is currently unfolding in Brazil. Thanks to a legislative bid by a member of the House of Representatives to curb the wide-spread use of English in the country, large segments of the country's population have suddenly become interested in language-r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-63982005000100005 |