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 : De Gruyter, [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. --
Item Description:This Yale-originated record is shareable under Creative Commons license CC0
Physical Description:xvii, 1,295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
xvii, 1,295 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 1155-1273) and index
ISBN:3110192985 (hardcover : alk. paper)
3110192985
9783110192988 (hd.bd.)
9783110192988