Language expert warns against “foreignization” under globalization

25 June 2015
VOA Khmer
Graduate programs / Higher education / Social development / Study abroad
San Antonio / University of Texas

As Cambodia seeks greater integration with regional and global economies, a language expert warns against overreliance on foreign identity and language.

Chan Virak, a doctorate student in culture, literacy and language at the University of Texas at San Antonio, says Cambodia should invest in its own language, by developing higher education curriculum, in order to preserve its identity. ...

 Sophat Soeung
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/language-expert-warns-against-loss-of-identity-under-globalization/2834297.html

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