Language as an instrument of policy

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to show how in modern Spain the language is successfully used not only for defending their nationalist interests (linguistic nationalism), but also in the struggle against the structures of language, that reflect the gender-based discrimination (linguistic sexism)

Keywords

• лингвистический национализм
• национальная идея
• региональные языки испа-нии
• лингвистический сексизм
• гендерная дискриминация
• linguistic nationalism
• national idea
• the regional languages of spain
• linguistic sexism
• gender discrimination