| 单词 | language loyalty |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslanguage loyalty language loyalty n. Linguistics pride in or preference for a particular language; continued use of a language because of this, esp. within a culture where another language is dominant. ΚΠ 1953 U. Weinreich Lang. in Contact (Publ. Ling. Circle N.Y. No. 1) iv. 99 The sociolinguistic study of language contact needs a term to describe a phenomenon which corresponds to language approximately as nationalism corresponds to nationality. The term language loyalty has been proposed for this purpose. 1985 J. Richards et al. Longman Dict. Appl. Linguistics 158 Some immigrant groups in the USA, such as Estonians, have shown a high degree of language loyalty. 2001 Compar. Educ. Rev. 45 633 The Taiwan study focuses on issues of linguistic and ethnic identity and on the forcefulness of language loyalty. < as lemmas |
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