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Is English too predominant in the academic world?

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    Le journal du samedi
  • 01 December 2018
  • Francois Grin
    • Global Studies Institute, UNIGE
    • Traduction et interprétation, UNIGE
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The parliament of the canton of Zurich has begun examining an individual initiative calling for English to be banned as the language of use in university teaching.

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