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Language learning as psycho-social support: translanguaging space as safe space in superdiverse refugee settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper explores language learning for displaced people in the countries bordering Syria and attempts to establish a link between the concept of translanguaging and the concept of safe spaces used by NGOs. The paper uses the term ‘displaced people’ as
Capstick, Tony
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Centering the Marginalized Identities of Immigrant Students of Color in the Literacy Classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The widespread degradation of immigrant communities of color in the Unites States has made the correlation between racial and linguistic discrimination increasingly clear.
Aponte, Gladys Y.
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Purism, Variation, Change and ‘Authenticity’: Ideological Challenges to Language Revitalisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper is based on recent research into the small, highly endangered language Giernesiei 1 (Guernsey, Channel Islands). 2 Language documentation has found unexpectedly rich variation and change in Giernesiei usage, not all of which can be accounted ...
Bruce   +19 more
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Language ideologies and beliefs about language in Estonia and Estonian language planning

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2023
Throughout Estonian history, the language ideologies prevailing in Europe have had great influence on Estonian language planning. Language planners, in turn, have influenced the views of Estonian society.
Liina Lindström   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linguistic commodification in tourism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2002 and 2012 in Switzerland, Catalunya and different zones of francophone Canada in sites related to heritage and cultural tourism, we argue that tourism, especially i n multilingual peripheries, is a key site for ...
Duchêne, Alexandre   +2 more
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Maximizing Indigenous Student Learning in the Mainstream with Language and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, we explore the importance of being conscious of the needs of indigenous students within the education system in order to increase their learning process and decrease their dropout rates. Specifically, we discuss how Mayan language, culture,
Jaimes-Domínguez, J. Luis   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Family language policy in Italian transnational families in the UK: Influence of language ideologies on heritage language management

open access: yesAmpersand
This study investigates how parental language ideologies and attitudes shape Family Language Policy (FLP) in Italian transnational families in the UK. There has been an increasing interest in FLP research in recent years; however, the Italian community ...
Christina Balaska
doaj   +1 more source

Examining Hegemonic and Monoglossic Language Ideologies, Policies, and Practices Within Bilingual Education in Colombia

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2022
From the lens of coloniality, monoglossic and hegemonic language ideologies and policies exist within public and private bilingual education in Colombia which oppress students’ and teachers’ diverse linguistic identities and languaging practices.
Esther Bettney
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the similarities and differences of dominant language ideology in Canada, India, and Bangladesh: A comparative policy analysis

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
In the increasingly homogenized world, maintaining linguistic diversity is crucial. One way to achieve this is by enhancing existing language policies to help immigrant families preserve their language and culture in their new home.
Sudhashree Girmohanta
doaj   +1 more source

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