Conflicts over language stretch far beyond Russia and Ukraine
- Written by Stanley Dubinsky, Professor of Linguistics, University of South Carolina
In Canada, the French and English languages generally peacefully coexist.Jeff Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesOne key element of the war between Russia and Ukraine is Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim that the two countries share not just history, but also a common language. Both are attempts to diminish Ukrainian...
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