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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Linguistic elitism

Linguistic elitism

Broader

Segregation through language
Presentable
Elitism
Unpresentable

Narrower

Divisive effect of official language systems
Yet to rate
Capitalistic hierarchical hegemonic discourse
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Monolingualism in a multi-cultural setting
Presentable
Linguistic purism
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Educational elitism
Presentable
Deconstruction
Presentable

Reduced by

Verbal ugliness
Yet to rate

Strategy

Using linguistic elitism
Unpresentable
Promoting use of English as common global language
Unpresentable
Exposing linguistic elitism
Yet to rate

Value

Elitism
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Language » Linguistics
  • Society » Class, caste, elites
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G3640
    DOCID
    11736400
    D7NID
    132886
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020