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Direct linkRajagopalan, Kanavillil – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
The objective of this paper is to make a case for the claim that exclusive focus on the rational has only helped isolate linguists and prevented them from having a say on important political issues relating to language. One important feature of the ordinary person's view of and involvement with language is that emotions play an important role in…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Political Issues, Foreign Countries, Role
