Linguistics has had a significant and evident impact on economics, and vice versa. However, this mutually beneficial … factors in the maintenance or loss of languages, the relationship between speakers' language choices and economic practices …, the relevance of economic development to the spread of modern communication technology, and the role of language in …

multilingualism. Contrary to the received doctrine in the scholarship on language endangerment and loss, we have argued that … socioeconomic structures have played in determining the varying language choices speakers make in situations of language contact and …

language in Zambia. We develop a theoretical framework, which is tested using data on elicited beliefs about the effects of … changes in Zambia's language policy on schooling outcomes, income, and social cohesion. In general, support for the use of … language compared to English, and economic expectations in terms of effects on income are important determinants of the …

This paper investigates the economic returns to language skills and bilingualism. The analysis is staged in Kazakhstan …, a multi-ethnic country with complex ethnic settlement patterns that has switched its official state language from … bilingualism on earnings while Russian was the official state language in the 1990s. Surprisingly, the Kazakh language continues to …

This paper investigates the economic returns to language skills and bilingualism. The analysis is staged in Kazakhstan …, a multi-ethnic country with complex ethnic settlement patterns that has switched its official state language from … bilingualism on earnings while Russian was the official state language in the 1990s. Surprisingly, the Kazakh language continues to …

This paper investigates the economic returns to language skills and bilingualism. The analysis is staged in Kazakhstan …, a multi-ethnic country with complex ethnic settlement patterns that has switched its official state language from … bilingualism on earnings while Russian was the official state language in the 1990s. Surprisingly, the Kazakh language continues to …

language use and linguistic rights of ethnic communities in North Macedonia. At first the paper gives a historical overview of … the modalities of language rights protection in the country before and after its independence in 1991. The paper focuses …