Glottophobia – Language Discrimination

The article considers the negative impact of glottophobia and ways to combat this phenomenon in various spheres such as work, education, culture and politics, and also why some languages and accents suffer the greatest discrimination and which regions have various linguistic habits and traditions. Glottophobia can cause low self-esteem, exclusion from social groups, anxiety about work and the future. There are some ways to fight glottophobia in different areas of life: 1. work, 2.education, 3.Culture and 4.politics. The fight against glottophobia, i.e. language discrimination is a process that requires attention and mass efforts. It is important to take into consideration that each language has its own unique cultural and social significance. Interaction between people speaking different languages is essential for optimizing the advancement of scientific discoveries, technological initiatives, changes in economic and cultural standards, and human relations. Keywords: glottophobia, language discrimination, accent, culture of everyday life, development of intercultural relations.

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The New Economist
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2024-12-12
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https://doi.org/10.36962/nec19032024-56
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Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
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Glottophobia – Language Discrimination

Tsiuri Akhvlediani
The New Economist
Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
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Glottophobia – Language Discrimination

Tsiuri Akhvlediani
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Abstract

The article considers the negative impact of glottophobia and ways to combat this phenomenon in various spheres such as work, education, culture and politics, and also why some languages and accents suffer the greatest discrimination and which regions have various linguistic habits and traditions. Glottophobia can cause low self-esteem, exclusion from social groups, anxiety about work and the future. There are some ways to fight glottophobia in different areas of life: 1. work, 2.education, 3.Culture and 4.politics. The fight against glottophobia, i.e. language discrimination is a process that requires attention and mass efforts. It is important to take into consideration that each language has its own unique cultural and social significance. Interaction between people speaking different languages is essential for optimizing the advancement of scientific discoveries, technological initiatives, changes in economic and cultural standards, and human relations. Keywords: glottophobia, language discrimination, accent, culture of everyday life, development of intercultural relations.

The New EconomistVol. 19(03)
Tbilisi State University (GE)
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Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
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