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The year’s work in ecolinguistics 2022
Journal of World Languages, 2023 Many important results were achieved in ecolinguistic studies in 2022. This article reviews ecolinguistic studies in 2022, which aims to shed light on the future research directions. It consists of two main themes. First, studies are reviewed in terms of
Ha Changchen
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The year’s work in ecolinguistics 2021
Journal of World Languages, 2022 The year 2021 saw significant developments in ecolinguistic studies. Valuable theoretical additions to the position, aim, and scope of ecolinguistics have evinced the continuous evolution of the field beyond its provenance in linguistic studies ...
Zhang Ruijie
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WIREs Cognitive Science, Volume 14, Issue 5, September/October 2023., 2023 Embodied simulation in thought and spoken language: Einstein's falling elevator passes Pharrell William's hot air balloon at the edge of space. Abstract The findings of cognitive linguistics demonstrate the thoroughly embodied grounding of linguistic constructions and linguistic meaning ranging from abstract thought to interactive communication.
Jamin Pelkey
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Journal of World Languages, 2021 Current dominant narratives of economic growth, consumerism, and anthropocentric views on human existence, to name a few, are behind the driving forces responsible for the increasing destruction of the very own ecological systems that all life depends on.
Roccia Mariana, Iubini-Hampton Jessica
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On the links between nature's values and language
People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 326-342, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Recent research into the plural values about nature is focusing on relational values as a concept through which to better understand the breadth and importance of situated human–nature relations. However, potential relevance of language as a mediating factor in relational values has not been sufficiently examined.
Dylan Inglis +2 more
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Teaching about climate change: Possibilities and challenges in Australian adult literacy programs
Journal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 218-228, January/February 2023., 2023 Abstract Australia's natural environment poses challenges for human inhabitants and will continue to pose novel challenges in an era of climate change. However, the resources that people can access to respond to climate change are diverse and unequally distributed. While this suggests a role for education, especially for those who are most socially and
Keiko Yasukawa
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An Anglophone Focus on Cultural Climate Change
Iperstoria, 2022 Introduction to the special section “Changing the (Cultural) Climate with Ecocriticism and Ecolinguistics.“
Paola Spinozzi +2 more
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Rubbish? Envisioning a sociolinguistics of waste
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 386-403, June 2022., 2022 Abstract (English) As the opening statement in a curated dialogue on Language and Waste, this paper considers what a sociolinguistics of waste might look like. In the first two parts, I provide some general rationale and academic context for starting to notice waste.
Crispin Thurlow
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English in higher education in the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan
World Englishes, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 72-91, March 2022., 2022 Abstract In Central Asia, English is not only considered a language of intercultural communication, but it is also by far the most studied foreign language at schools and universities. The globalization and internationalization of education resulted in English becoming a medium of instruction in all levels of schooling.
Anastasiya Bezborodova, Saida Radjabzade
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