Linguistic imperialism and the global dominance of the english language

Yazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi

World of Philology · 2026-yil

Annotatsiya

The global dominance of English has become a defining feature of contemporary globalization, shaping academic discourse, economic participation, and cross-cultural communication. However, this dominance is not ideologically neutral; it reflects historically embedded power relations and continues to reproduce structural inequalities. This study critically examines the phenomenon of linguistic imperialism in relation to the global spread of English, integrating classical theoretical perspectives with recent empirical research (2020-2025). Employing a qualitative, literature-based methodology and critical discourse analysis, the paper explores how English maintains hegemonic status through institutional policies, digital infrastructures, and global knowledge production systems. The findings indicate that while English functions as a necessary lingua franca facilitating global mobility and information exchange, it simultaneously contributes to linguistic marginalization, epistemic inequality, and cultural homogenization. The study argues that contemporary linguistic imperialism operates in subtle, systemic ways, particularly through education systems and digital platforms. The article concludes by advocating for decolonial and multilingual language policies that balance global communicative efficiency with linguistic justice and cultural sustainability.

Maqola ma’lumotlari
MualliflarYazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi
JurnalWorld of Philology
NashriyotЎзбекистон давлат санъат ва маданият институтининг Фарғона минтақавий филиали
Nashr sanasi2026-09-11
Jild5
Son4
Betlar85-88
TilIngliz
Ilmiy sohaFilologiya
DOI10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016
Indeksga qo‘shilgan2026-09-13

Kalit so‘zlar

linguistic imperialism, global English, multilingualism, language

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APAYazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi (2026). LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM AND THE GLOBAL DOMINANCE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. World of Philology, 5(4), 85-88. https://doi.org/10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016
GOST (OAK)Yazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM AND THE GLOBAL DOMINANCE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE // World of Philology. – 2026. – T. 5, № 4. – P. 85-88. – DOI: 10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016.
MLAYazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi. “LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM AND THE GLOBAL DOMINANCE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.” World of Philology, 5(4), 85-88, 2026. https://doi.org/10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016
ChicagoYazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi. “LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM AND THE GLOBAL DOMINANCE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.” World of Philology, 5(4), 85-88 (2026). https://doi.org/10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016
HarvardYazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi (2026) ‘LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM AND THE GLOBAL DOMINANCE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE’, World of Philology, 5(4), 85-88. https://doi.org/10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016
BibTeX
@article{yazdonovamaxfuzaalisherqizi2026,
  title = {LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM AND THE GLOBAL DOMINANCE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE},
  author = {Yazdonova Maxfuza Alisher qizi},
  journal = {World of Philology},
  year = {2026},
  volume = {5},
  number = {4},
  pages = {85-88},
  doi = {10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.70728/phil.v05.i04.016}
}

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