The State Not Resonating with My Tongue: How the Political-Linguistic Relations between Citizens and the State Influence National Attachments?

• In Event: Cross Cultural Effects on Public Opinion

Brief Overview

I argue that people's attachments to their country are affected by their native tongues, depending on which language they speak natively and how their tongue is politically and linguistically related to the country’s state language.

Author

• Haofeng Ma, University of Iowa