LINGUISTIC CULTURE
Keywords:
Keywords: linguistic culture, language policy, communication norms, globalization, identity, multilingualism, educationAbstract
Abstract: This article explores the concept of linguistic culture as a
multidimensional phenomenon situated at the intersection of language, society, and
cultural identity. It examines the theoretical origins of linguistic culture, its functions
in different societies, and its relevance in the context of globalization and digital
communication. Particular attention is paid to how linguistic culture shapes and reflects
national identity, norms of communication, language policy, and educational practices.
The article concludes by highlighting the importance of preserving linguistic diversity
as a vital component of cultural heritage and social cohesion.
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