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+  From: sbinkley@xxxxxxxxxxxx
+  Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 13:54:34 GMT
On Tue, Oct 22, 1996 11:35:24 AM, Thomas Diez wrote:

> but then again, isn't
>the use of ANY language a subscription to some homogenizing
>discourse???

Well, I mean, a sort of a confirmation of a nationalist hegemonic discourse
might follow on some level from the use of a common language, but there are
any number of other reasons and effects that also might be at work in a
single language dialogue. It would be just as fair to say that
multi-lingual discouses confirm a bourgeois internationalist hegemony, no?


sb



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