Facing the Globalization: The Case of the Albanian Language
Facing the Globalization: The Case of the Albanian Language
Author(s): Xhevat LloshiSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: SHKENCA Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë
Summary/Abstract: Because of the long international isolation, the impact of the globalization on Albania is very particular. The present paper is only limited with the consequences of the general process revealed by the Albanian language. The language of the globalization is English. Globalization is accompanied by significant cultural and linguistic complications. The most important aspect from our point of view is the bilingualism. It is becoming a common phenomenon among the Albanians.
Journal: Studia Albanica
- Issue Year: XXXIX/2005
- Issue No: 02
- Page Range: 47-56
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
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