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What is monolingualism?
Giorgia Andreolli
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R Weckenmann
16/02/2026
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https://doi.org/10.57708/BARCLMQKKRLGJGGJVO-QO4A
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https://hdl.handle.net/10863/51062
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The street cleaning sign pictured above combines English, standard German, and Viennese dialect. If a street sign can speak three languages at the same time, why are people expected to choose just one?
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What is monolingualism?
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Giorgia Andreolli
R Weckenmann
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Institute for Applied Linguistics​
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English
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