Language As A World Problem

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The Encyclopedia of World Problems has this list of problems:

Unethical use of language
Hegemony of colonial languages
Distortion of truth by evolution of language
Single language instruction
Teenage language jargon
Language as a barrier to communication
Multiplicity of languages in international relations
Denial of right of peoples to use their own language
Politicization of language
Language disorders
Multiplicity of languages in a national setting
Uneconomic publishing markets for minority languages
Language discrimination in politics
Language barriers to health care
Reinforcement of male dominance through language
Insufficient translation into minority languages
Developmental expressive language disorder
Cultural domination through language
Discriminatory use of language
Misuse of language
Discrimination against minority languages
Segregation through language
Exclusive nationally-oriented language systems
Gender-biased language
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Exclusive nationally-oriented language systems
Segregation through language
Discrimination against official languages in international organizations
Gender-biased language
Inability to teach unwritten language
Discriminatory scientific language
Language police
Endangered unwritten languages
Class discriminatory language
Discriminatory language in the arts
Isolation of speakers of unwritten languages
Divisive effect of official language systems
Sexist language in employment
Inadequate national language proficiency
Ethnic discrimination in foreign language teaching
Lack of terminological equivalents among languages
Adulteration of language with foreign expressions
Multiplicity of official languages
Limits of second language teaching
Lack of appropriate language to describe female experience
Lack of semantic equivalents among languages
Inappropriate assumption of reality articulation through language
Lack of an acceptable universal language
Multiplicity of manual sign languages for the deaf
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