Abram de Swaan

Abram de Swaan ( [ˈaːbrɑm də sʋaːn]; born 8 January 1942) is a Dutch essayist, sociologist and professor emeritus from the University of Amsterdam.

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• Language planning robert phillipson vs abram de swaan
• Massamoordenaars lezing abram de swaan
• Awards
• References

In 1996, he became member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

He developed the concept of a global language system.

He received the P. C. Hooft Award in 2008.