Like violence, alienation has several types, too. One can be alienated by not being able to fit-in into an unfamiliar environment. This usually happens in school-settings involving student-transferees. There are also cases when people feel alienated when they visit a place or a country foreign to them. One may not be able understand the official language of the place visited, and this is an overt manifestation of alienation, though nobody intended to alienate the foreigner. Therefore, when language is used, be it intentional or unintentional, the concept of linguistic alienation
Like violence, alienation has several types, too. One can be alienated by not being able to fit-in into an unfamiliar environment. This usually happens in school-settings involving student-transferees. There are also cases when people feel alienated when they visit a place or a country foreign to them. One may not be able understand the official language of the place visited, and this is an overt manifestation of alienation, though nobody intended to alienate the foreigner. Therefore, when language is used, be it intentional or unintentional, the concept of linguistic alienation