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He has published works on translingualism, translanguaging, [1] linguistic imperialism, [2] and social and political issues in language education. [3] His book, Translingual Practice: Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan Relations, has won three nationally recognized best book awards.
Language is a largely social practice, and this socialization is reliant on, and develops concurrently with ones understanding of personal relationships and position in the world, and those who understand a second language are influenced by both the language itself, and the interrelations of the language to each other. For this reason, every ...
However whereas multiculturalism advocates for toleration [8] between members of distinctly different cultures groups, polyculturalism is less rigid and acknowledges that individuals shape their own identities and may choose to change [5] so as to express their culture in a different way to their own ancestors, either by adding elements of ...
According to Agar, culture is a construction, a translation between source languaculture and target languaculture. Like a translation, it makes no sense to talk about the culture of X without saying the culture of X for Y, taking into account the standpoint from which it is observed. For this reason, culture is relational.
Interactional sociolinguistics is a subdiscipline of linguistics that uses discourse analysis to study how language users create meaning via social interaction. [1] It is one of the ways in which linguists look at the intersections of human language and human society; other subfields that take this perspective are language planning, minority language studies, quantitative sociolinguistics, and ...
The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition Routledge, 2012 2010 Norman Segalowitz: Concordia University: Cognitive Bases of Second Language Fluency Routledge, 2010 2009 Claire Kramsch: University of California, Berkeley: The Multilingual Subject: What Foreign Language Learners Say about Their Experience and Why It Matters
Billionaire Elon Musk is categorized as a "special government employee" through his work with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, a cost-cutting initiative created by President Trump ...
"The UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: A Cultural Instrument at the Crossroads of Law and Policy" (PDF). Québec: Chronique, Ministère de la Culture et des Communications. Beukelaer, Christiaan; Pyykkönen, Miikka; Singh, J. P., eds. (2015).