Good-bye, Lingua Teutonica?: Language, Culture and Science in Europe on the Threshold of the 21st Century

Posner, Roland

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Vol. 4:2 (1992) ► pp.145–170

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Good-bye, Lingua Teutonica?

Language, Culture and Science in Europe on the Threshold of the 21st Century

Roland Posner | Technische Universität Berlin

Published online: 1 January 1992

https://doi.org/10.1075/target.4.2.02pos

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1.Apéritif: The Case of Dutch
2.First Course: Soup and Communication
3.Second Course: Salad and Language
4.Third Course: Fish and Culture
5.Fourth Course: Meat and Science
6.Fifth Course: Cheese and the Prospects of Multilingualism
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