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Language and State

A Treatise on Political Linguistics and Philosophy
By:Xing Yu
Publisher:Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Print ISBN:9781036447380
eText ISBN:9781036408183
Edition:1
Copyright:2024
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book argues that language shapes human society. By enabling media for mass communication, language allows us to form large societies, nations, and states. These states are then governed through linguistic mechanisms like constitutions, elections, and representation.