Abstract
The project «The Economic Value of Spanish» proves the importance of Spanish language for the economy of Spain. The most important aspect of its functions is the role that the language plays in the internationalization of Spanish companies; it also multiplies by four commercial exchanges between Spanish-speaking countries. According to the study, Spanish language gives 16% of the economic value of GDP and generates employment for 3.5 million of Spanish citizens. Although Spanish has a lot of prestige in the economic and cultural field, it also lacks certain weaknesses in terms of its importance in the field of Science and Technology.
Highlights
The Economic Value of Spanish» proves the importance of Spanish language for the economy
the role that the language plays in the internationalization of Spanish companies
it also multiplies by four commercial exchanges between Spanish-speaking countries
Summary
Natalia Tsareva, Profesora titular del Depto. del Español de la Universidad MGIMO, Moscú, Rusia. Del Español de la Universidad MGIMO, Moscú, Rusia. El proyecto “El Valor Económico del Español” comprueba el peso que la lengua tiene para la economía de España. El aspecto más importante de su funcionamiento es la ayuda que el español presta a las empresas españolas para internacionalizarse, también multiplica por cuatro los intercambios comerciales entre países hispanohablantes. Según los datos del estudio, el español genera el 16 % del valor económico del PIB y crea empleo para 3,5 millones de españoles. A pesar de que el español tiene mucho prestigio en el ámbito económico y cultural, tampoco carece de ciertas debilidades en lo que se refiere a su peso en el ámbito de la ciencia y la tecnología. Palabras clave: lengua española, valor económico del español, países hispanohablantes, España
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