Linguistic Imperialism is a book written by Robert Phillipson, research professor at Copenhagen Business School's Department of English, published in 1992 by Oxford University Press.
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| Author | Robert Phillipson |
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| Subject | Philosophy, social sciences, language, education |
| Published | 1992 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 365 |
| ISBN | 0194371468 |
| OCLC | 30978070 |
| Followed by | Linguistic Imperialism Continued (2010) |
In Linguistic Imperialism, Phillipson argues that Western countries have used English as a tool of imperialism to dominate colonies and former colonies. He further explores the ideologies transmitted through the English language.
The book was followed by Linguistic Imperialism Continued, first published by Routledge in 2010.[1]
See also
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edit- ^ Waters, Alan. "Linguistic Imperialism Continued". ELT. Archived from the original on 2016-09-20.
- Sources
- Phillipson, Robert (1992). Linguistic Imperialism. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0194371468. OCLC 30978070.
- Phillipson, Robert (2010). Linguistic Imperialism Continued. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415872010. OCLC 730949179.
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