Becoming Monolingual: The Impact of Language Ideologies on the Loss of Multilingualism on São Tomé Island
This article discusses the loss of the creole languages on São Tomé Island and the societal move from multilingualism to monolingualism in Portuguese. It argues that recognizing the ideologies attached to these languages is key in understanding the language shift, but also the proc...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/4/3/50 |