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Shohamy, Elana – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2007
Joel Spring (2007/this issue) argues that in most nation states around the world today, English plays a central role primarily as a commodity of globalization. At the same time in the United States, English is being perpetuated in nationalistic terms as the only legitimate language. This is done through a variety of mechanisms such as language…
Descriptors: Nationalism, National Security, Federal Legislation, Multilingualism