Literacy is a Double Edged Sword
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Dr Felix Ameka (Centre for Linguistics, Leiden University) on how literacy standardises and loses a lot of characteristics in language. Copyright 2013 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
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Dr Stephen Morey (CRLD, La Trobe University) on the languages of the Tangsa people of northern India and the problems of language standardisation in linguistically diverse communities. Copyright 2013 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
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