Prestige in Sociolinguistics Prestige in Sociolinguistics are not entirely equal to ‘Standard’. In fact, any language variety, be it standard or non-standard, can have prestige among its speakers.…
Linguistic Rights Linguistic Rights is argued that the general assimilation or equation between language rights and human rights is not only erroneous as far as it is…
Linguistic Purism This article describe about Linguistic Purism, which is a form of prescriptive linguistics. It is often presented as conservative, as a “protection” of a language…
Abstand and Ausbau Languages Abstand and Ausbau Languages means to speak of language settings in which speakers or a portion thereof feel their language to be ‘‘threatened’’ — and…
Language Planning Language Planning is frequently undertaken for the expressed purpose of solving communication problems. It refers to deliberate efforts to influence the behavior of others with…
Language Revitalization Language Revitalization is an emerging field, its theoretical foundations as well as its models of practice are still developing. Many publications are devoted to the…
Language Death This article talks about Language Death, which is a process that affects speech communities where the level of linguistic competence that speakers possess of a…
Language Ideology Language Ideology is to explore the nexus of language, culture, and politics. It is to examine how people construe language’s role in a social and…
Proto Language Proto Language is a language which was the common ancestor of related languages that form a language family. It is by definition a linguistic reconstruction…
Global Language System This article describe about Global Language System, which provides language translation; interpreting, Localization and transcription services to help organizations and individuals breaking the communication gaps…
Endangered Language Endangered Language is one that is likely to become extinct in the near future. Many languages are falling out of use and being replaced by…
Constructed Language Constructed Language is denote a language that has a phonology, morphology, syntax, and sometimes alphabet attributed to an individual human inventor. It is also referred…