700 Reasons: Reason #437

Reason: 437
There are socio-political arguments for language study which are concerned with helping students to understand issues of power, domination, and subordination related to language, language use, language status and language attitudes
Reference:
Reagan, T. (2004) 'Don't know much about the French I took' in Arts and Humanities in Higher Education, Volume 3 (2), pp. 229-239
Related Keywords:
Economic, social and political dimension, Equality (equal opportunities), Values

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