linguistic diversity
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflinguisticanddiversity
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linguistic
adjective
uk/lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪk/us/lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪk/
connected with language or the study ...
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diversity
noun[S or U]
uk/daɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/us/dɪˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things ...
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(Definition oflinguisticanddiversityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Such modalities of access and exclusion are conditioned bylinguisticdiversity, which establishes communicative boundaries.
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When one comes in contact withlinguisticdiversityon an individual level, such as through travel in foreign lands, it is enriching.
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The spread of world religions, along with their cultures and languages, is seen, on the one hand, to have threatenedlinguisticdiversity.
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There probably are political and cultural benefits fromlinguisticdiversity.
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The outer circles here are broadly construed, because in each of the countries there is tremendouslinguisticdiversity, and thriving communities for each language.
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We begin by exploring the factors that have fuelled the new interest inlinguisticdiversity.
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In the majority of states, unifying tendencies tend to reducelinguisticdiversityand foster attitudes opposed to cultural diversity and linguistic pluralism.
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A sensitive discussion of the normative complexities involved in the accommodation of ethnic, cultural, andlinguisticdiversityin modern societies.
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Various observers have been noting that one dominant world language may not in fact mean the end oflinguisticdiversity.
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However, it is now widely accepted thatlinguisticdiversityis an enduring fact about modern societies.
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Human beings are characterised by their racial, cultural, andlinguisticdiversity.
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Linguisticdiversityhas progressively decreased all over the world for the past two generations.
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Linguisticdiversityis immense, sometimes even in one nation.
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In chap. 2, ways of measuringlinguisticdiversityand vitality are described.
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Soon, however, the increasing cultural affirmation of the region expressed in itslinguisticdiversityhad to be accommodated in more meaningful ways.
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Yet there is one form of diversity that has received little attention from political theorists:linguisticdiversity.
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