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Language standardization is problematic because it imposes the dominant group’s linguistic variety as the only correct one and promotes the idea of unit think

The authors explore some of the ways in which standardization, ideology and linguistics are interrelated. Through a number of case studies they show how concept

The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781138125124, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attributi

Translation is commonly understood as the rendering of a text from one language to another – a border-crossing activity, where the border is a linguistic one.

Trask’s Historical Linguistics, Third Edition, is an accessible introduction to historical linguistics – the study of language change over time. This engagi