This book documents linguistic practices and ideologies toward language, identity, and nationalism among 35 members of the first generation in Spain to grow up with democracy and Catalan language normalization. Part I reproduces, translate...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241780978)
A new collection of literary criticism and brilliant insights from one of the giants of contemporary thinking Who owns language? In Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas, Ngugi wa Thiongo presents a series of essa...Lasīt vairāk
In todays world, analysing political language is more important than ever. This revised edition, while retaining the historically significant case studies, adds new analyses that reflect the 2010s and 2020s. It retains the original analytical tools...Lasīt vairāk
In todays world, analysing political language is more important than ever. This revised edition, while retaining the historically significant case studies, adds new analyses that reflect the 2010s and 2020s. It retains the original analytical too...Lasīt vairāk
The book argues that a new conceptualization of the global and the planet requires input from African and Asian language cultures. For over a decade, the world has experienced an accelerating erosion of a language that took hund...Lasīt vairāk
This innovative book excavates hidden wisdoms from 17 diverse language cultures around the world, from Arabic and British-English to Russian and Swahili. Further, it explores their critical insights for global leadership, extrapolating important less...Lasīt vairāk
Politics and power are understood as interconnected yet opposed forms of agency that do not exist without each other and depend on transgressions and the upholding of social boundaries. Language and Political Subjectivity is an ethnograph...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620979327)
Drawing on his lifelong advocacy for African languages, a renowned literary and postcolonial theorist explores the power of language in shaping culture, history and identity while examining the enduring impact of colonialism. 10,000 first printing....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331378)
An examination of the interconnectedness of brown-racialized people across multiple identities, told through case studies of television, literature, and writing....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331361)
The author uses three themes to explore disability and racial dysphoria in Latinx and Filipinx culture: the politics of language and translation; the politics of racial passing and misrecognition; and how the use of x defines and reshapes identity...Lasīt vairāk
World Englishes coexist and interact with local languages in multilingual ecologies. Multilingual speakers use the languages in their ecologies for different functions, with different interlocutors, and at different proficiency levels. Attitudinal r...Lasīt vairāk
This volume probes into the mechanisms of how languages are created, legitimized, maintained, or destroyed in the service of the extant nation-states across Central Europe. This volume probes into the mechanisms of how languages are create...Lasīt vairāk
Tyrants seize control of states and empires with military hardware such as swords and guns, but their armoury contains another forceful weapon: language. In this entertaining and revealing history, professional speechwriter Guy Doza charts how some...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463727075)
1. This book will demonstrate that the transformation of the Qing Empires language regime was not an inevitable or inviolate progress towards Chinese national monolingualism. 2. This book will show how complex borderlands associate languages with va...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Handbook of the Sociopolitical Context of Language Learning is a compelling examination of how language education must adapt to our rapidly changing world. This book explores the need for a fresh perspective on language learning, movin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108833165)
Bringing together a renowned group of scholars from a range of disciplines sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, philosophy of language, and language documentation this book explores the role academics can play in language activism. It surve...Lasīt vairāk
