Die Stellung der deutschen Sprache in der Welt /

This book provides an overview of the global position of the German language and its recent history. It illuminates the position of German in the context of a global constellation of competing languages, examining unique features and congruities in such areas as business, science, diplomacy, linguis...

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Main Author: Ammon, Ulrich (Author)
Format: Book
Language:German
Published: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2015]
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Summary:This book provides an overview of the global position of the German language and its recent history. It illuminates the position of German in the context of a global constellation of competing languages, examining unique features and congruities in such areas as business, science, diplomacy, linguistics, word art, the media, and foreign language instruction. It also includes a detailed discussion of ways to promote language learning. --
Physical Description:xvii, 1295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:3110192985
9783110192988