Communication Breakdown in the Global Village. On Linguistic Anxiety, Translation, and Cultural Stereotypes: A Response to Mary Snell-Hornby.

Hale, Terry

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ERIC Number: EJ608175

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Publication Date: 1999

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Communication Breakdown in the Global Village. On Linguistic Anxiety, Translation, and Cultural Stereotypes: A Response to Mary Snell-Hornby.

Hale, Terry

Current Issues in Language and Society, v6 n2 p143-48 1999

In response to a previous article, this article expresses reservations about the status, development, and future of English as an International language. takes issue with the changing role and nature of the English language as a result of the project of creating a unified Europe. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Communication Apprehension, Cultural Images, English (Second Language), Ethnic Stereotypes, Global Approach, Interpreters, Language Role, Official Languages, Technological Advancement, Translation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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