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Media and Language Control

Media and Language Control – How mass media influences language use and public perception.

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Political Rhetoric

Political Rhetoric – The use of language to influence political opinions and power dynamics.

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Diglossia and Power

Diglossia and Power – The social hierarchy between high and low varieties of a language.

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Code-Switching as Resistance

Code-Switching as Resistance – How speakers use multiple languages to challenge authority or social norms.

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Linguistic Prestige

Linguistic Prestige – The social status associated with speaking a particular language or dialect.

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Language Policy

Language Policy – Laws and regulations that govern language use in a society.

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Official Language

Official Language – A language designated by a government for legal and administrative use.

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Standard Language Ideology

Standard Language Ideology – The belief that one variety of a language is superior to others.

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Linguistic Discrimination

Linguistic Discrimination – Prejudice against individuals based on their language, accent, or dialect.

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Language Ideology

Language Ideology – Beliefs about the superiority or inferiority of certain languages or dialects.