29 November 1996 LANGUAGE HAS BEEN, IS, AND WILL probably always be a source of conflict. After all, language is expression, and conflicts – whatever their nature – are seldom silent. What distinguishes language conflicts from other contentions, however, is not necessarily disagreement over substance but over form. “Saying it in Bosnian” may have the same communicative value as “telling […]
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