Wednesday, June 10, 2009

On root cause of English-language chauvinism

Speaking and writing in English to promote the language is, as I have always maintained, sterile and futile. Denigrating other languages in English -language discourses among conventional or existing users of the English language only serves to fan English -language chauvinism. We need more multi-lingual English teachers, not English chauvinists.

Preaching to already converted always easier

1 Comments:

Blogger rc said...

classic case of groupthink.

1:07 AM  

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