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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice
ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
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English Worldwide and Linguistic Justice: Past and Present
ABSTRACT This opening article of the special issue “English worldwide and linguistic justice” starts from the premise that more interdisciplinary work is needed that bridges sociolinguistic research with linguistic justice theories to provide deeper, more nuanced understandings of the position and functions of English around the world today.
Josep Soler, Thomas Ricento
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Abstract Since poorer countries are especially vulnerable to shocks and disruptions, examining practices within their higher education institutions is pertinent to identify those which effectively prepare graduates to address increasing challenges in their work and communities.
Diana J. Pritchard, Daniel Phillips
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Student perspectives on the value of university mobility programmes
Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the benefits of university–organised international experience for full‐time undergraduate students at a single English post‐1992 university with a high proportion of widening participation entrants. Using a mixed‐methods design, data were collected from 91 undergraduates through a questionnaire and a ...
J. Disley, L. Machin, D. Hindmarch
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The longitudinal interplay between acculturation and intergroup contact in adolescence. [PDF]
Abstract In current multicultural societies, mutual adjustment of majority and ethnic minority groups is a crucial issue shaped by groups' acculturation preferences and their encounters. These aspects are particularly relevant in adolescence when young people extend their social relationships and develop attitudes towards others.
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The present investigation analyzes critically the discursive and generic make-up, the conceptual base and educational goals of a new interdisciplinary academic field of enquiry called Intercultural Business Communication as it is pursued in the context ...
Zotzmann, Karin
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The evolution and conceptualisations of transnational education
Abstract Transnational education (TNE) has traditionally been recognised as the movement of higher education providers and programmes across international borders, but recently, broader interpretations have emerged. Over the last three decades, TNE has continuously evolved to address changing global needs and conditions.
Stephen Wilkins
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Windy Metropolis—Part 1: Animation as method
Abstract Based on fieldwork in Stuttgart from 2022 to 2025, the animation Wind Witnesses is a fictionalization of the sweeping wave of microclimate protests in the 2000s, demanding the protection of fresh air corridors (Frischluftschneisen) as nonhuman entities threatened by the conversion of ostensibly empty spaces into buildings. This companion essay
Indrawan Prabaharyaka
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ABSTRACT In this article, I draw on multi‐sited and remote ethnography in the cities of Munich in Germany and Hanoi in Vietnam to analyze how young hip hop artists transform cities as sensory contact zones through rap and dance. I show how young Vietnamese‐Germans amplify sensory contact zones in the diasporic city of Munich through the sounds, visuals,
Sandra Kurfürst
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ABSTRACT Translanguaging research has extensively examined how multilingual resources support learner participation and meaning‐making, yet less is known about how these resources shape teachers' professional work. This study draws on interview‐based narrative inquiry to examine how two novice Chinese‐language teachers in Ghana mobilised multilingual ...
Dan Feng, Fan Fang
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