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A Language Bridge between Peoples and Disciplines

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Interlingua is a means of communication among speakers of different native languages. If widely adopted for this purpose, it would have obvious economic advantages.

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Yeager, L.B. (2008). A Language Bridge between Peoples and Disciplines. In: Backhaus, J.G. (eds) Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture. European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences, vol 5. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73372-2_1

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