Editing Linguistic segregation

===== Date and country of first publication<ref>Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).</ref>===== 
1989<br>
South Africa
===== Definition ===== 

Linguistic segregation refers to the division and separation of people based on language. It can occur in various social and cultural contexts, such as neighborhoods, schools, workplaces, or even entire countries.

Linguistic segregation can manifest in different ways. For example, in some cases, it may involve separate communities or neighborhoods where people who speak the same language predominantly reside, limiting intermingling with other linguistic groups. This can lead to the formation of linguistic enclaves and a lack of interaction and communication between different language groups.

In educational settings, linguistic segregation can result from segregated or tracked language programs, where students are placed in classes based on their native language or proficiency level. This can lead to limited opportunities for linguistic and cultural exchange, as well as unequal access to resources and opportunities.

Linguistic segregation can also be observed in workplaces where certain language groups dominate specific industries or occupations, leading to linguistic and cultural barriers for individuals from different language backgrounds.

It is important to note that linguistic segregation can have both positive and negative effects. On the one hand, it can provide a sense of community and support for individuals who share the same language and cultural background. On the other hand, it can lead to social isolation, exclusion, and limited opportunities for individuals who do not belong to the dominant linguistic group.

Efforts to address linguistic segregation often involve promoting multilingualism, intercultural understanding, and creating inclusive spaces that foster communication and collaboration between different language groups. This can be achieved through policies, educational initiatives, community outreach programs, and promoting diversity and inclusion in various sectors of society.
==See also== 
==Related segregation forms==
Linguistic segregation is frequently discussed in the literature with the following segregation forms: 

[[residential segregation]], [[racial segregation]], [[intrablack segregation]], [[urban residential segregation]], [[social segregation]], [[urban segregation]], [[voluntary segregation]], [[de facto segregation]], [[school segregation]], [[socioeconomic segregation]]
[[File:linguistic_segregation.png|780x780px]]

This visualization is based on the study [[Segregation_Wiki:About| The Multidisciplinary Landscape of Segregation Research]]. 

For the complete network of interrelated segregation forms, please refer to: 

* [https://tinyurl.com/2235lkhw First year of publication] 

* [https://tinyurl.com/2d8wg5n3 Louvain clusters] 

* [https://tinyurl.com/223udk5r Betweenness centrality] 

* [https://tinyurl.com/244d8unz Disciplines in which segregation forms first emerged (Scopus database).] 
==References== 
==Notes== 
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==Linguistic segregation appears in the following literature== 

Christopher A.J. (1989). Apartheid within apartheid: An assessment of official intra black segregation on the witwatersrand, south africa. ''Professional Geographer'', ''41''(3), 328-336. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0033-0124.1989.00328.x

Christopher A.J. (2004). Linguistic segregation in urban South Africa, 1996. ''Geoforum'', ''35''(2), 145-156. Elsevier BV.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2003.08.007

Tannenbaum M., Abugov N., Ravid D. (2006). Hebrew language narratives of Yiddish speaking ultra orthodox girls in Israel. ''Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development'', ''27''(6), 472-490. https://doi.org/10.2167/jmmd475.1

Rios-Aguilar C., Gándara P. (2012). (Re)conceptualizing and (re)evaluating language policies for English language learners: The case of Arizona. ''Language Policy'', ''11''(1), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10993-011-9228-1

Jacobs N. (2013). Understanding School Choice: Location as a Determinant of Charter School Racial, Economic, and Linguistic Segregation. ''Education and Urban Society'', ''45''(4), 459-482. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013124511413388

Chakrani B. (2013). The impact of the ideology of modernity on language attitudes in Morocco. ''Journal of North African Studies'', ''18''(3), 431-442. https://doi.org/10.1080/13629387.2013.791613

Jacobs N. (2013). Racial, Economic, and Linguistic Segregation: Analyzing Market Supports in the District of Columbia's Public Charter Schools. ''Education and Urban Society'', ''45''(1), 120-141. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013124511407317

Palardy G.J., Rumberger R.W., Butler T. (2015). The effect of high school socioeconomic, racial, and linguistic segregation on academic performance and school behaviors. ''Teachers College Record'', ''117''(12), -. Teachers College, Columbia University.https://doi.org/

Kibler A.K., Attebery A., Hardigre C.N., Salerno A.S. (2015). Languages across borders: Social network development in an adolescent two way language program. ''Teachers College Record'', ''117''(8), 1-48. Teachers College, Columbia University.https://doi.org/

Rojas M.V., Restrepo J.J.F., Zapata Y.A.G., Rodríguez G.J., Cardona L.F.M., Muñoz C.M.R. (2016). Linguistic Discrimination in an English Language Teaching Program: Voices of the Invisible Others. ''Ikala'', ''21''(2), 133-151. Universidad de Antioquia.https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.ikala.v21n02a02

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