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Supranational English, American Values, and East-Central Europe

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 October 2020

Tibor Frank
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The extent to which we in east-central europe ACquire proficiency in new languages and develop the capacity to communicate in the new international environment without translators or interpreters has significant consequences for our economic efficiency, living standards, and general welfare.

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PMLA , Volume 119 , Issue 1: Special Topic: Literatures at Large , January 2004 , pp. 80 - 91
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Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 2004

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