BIG LANGUAGES and BILINGUALISM

BY RICHARD K. MUNRO RE: H. W. BRANDS HUMAN BABEL https://hwbrands.substack.com/p/human-babel?r=hwxgw&s=r&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web There can be no question that commerce and political union tend to favor the Big Languages and marginalize other “little” languages such as Scottish Gaelic, Irish Gaelic, Navajo , Quechua, etc. I think mankind has a tendency towards monolingualism. Certainly nationalists, almost invariably, favor … Continue reading BIG LANGUAGES and BILINGUALISM