Globalization, Standardization, and Dialect Leveling in Iran

This paper is an attempt to shed light on the effects of modernization, urbanization, monolingual educational system, and mass media as well as the process of globalization on dialect leveling among Persian dialects. In so doing, the first part of the paper elaborates on the relationship between glo...

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Main Authors: Reza Ghafar Samar, Hossein Navidinia, Mehdi Mehrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2012-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
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Online Access:https://ijals.usb.ac.ir/article_59_799f9329fcd952631c25c3ac0cbf669f.pdf