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Manifestations of Globalization and Linguistic Imperialism in English Language Teaching and Materials Preparation: Ideology in the International ELT Textbooks [PDF]

Research in English Language Pedagogy, 2017
This study intended to investigate the imposition of values and ideological patterns of particular societies affecting learners' identity as a result of globalization and linguistic imperialism in the internationally distributed textbooks which are ...
Seyyed Ali Kazemi, Nader Asadi Aidinlou, Haniyeh Davatgari Asl   +2 more
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Translingualism / Transculturality and Ethno-Cultural Identity: Complementarity or Conflictness?

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2019
The article deals with a few aspects of translingualism and their influence on ethno-cultural and ethno-lingual consciousness. The authors postulate that a statement of the harmonic coexistence between the ‘native’ and the ‘acquired’, with all its ...
Georgiy T Khukhuni, Irina I Valuitseva
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Words Matter in Public Policy: Reflections on the Special Issue

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Words matter in public policy and politics. But how do we understand the influence of words exactly? Is language a vehicle to express thoughts and ideas, delivering ideas to audiences akin to a conveyor belt? Or does language form ideas in the first place, and is language constitutive of realities, shaping the thoughts of both those who ...
Maarten A. Hajer
wiley   +1 more source

Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics within the Context of African Biblical Hermeneutics: It’s Origin, Trends and Challenges [PDF]

Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology
This study delves into the intricate landscape of Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics within the context of African Biblical Hermeneutics, aiming to unravel its origins, discern trends, and confront challenges.
Richard Osei Akoto
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Countering linguistic imperialism with stories in the languages of Africa: The African Storybook initiative as a model for enabling in and out of school literacies

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background:  In South Africa, and in many other African countries, official language-in-education policy supports the use of learners’ primary language(s) in early schooling. In reality, texts in the language(s) of the former colonial power are dominant,
Y. Reed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is English linguistic imperialism threatening the Norwegian language?

, 2015
English: This bachelor thesis asks the question whether English linguistic imperialism is threatening the Norwegian language or not. The paper looks at what Robert Phillipson lists as linguistic imperialism and links it up towards the academia domain and
Eliassen, Henrik Skifjell
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The Shadow Presence of U.S. Models of Parental Involvement in Postcolonial Multilingual Language and Literacy Reforms in Western Highland Mayan Rural School Districts in Guatemala

Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study offers a critique of imperialist relations implicit in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) pedagogical texts and capacity‐building resources designed to support decolonial Indigenous Mayan language and literacy instruction.
Jennifer F. Reynolds
wiley   +1 more source

Teachers promoting advocacy through social justice English language education: A collaborative action research study

The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports on a 2‐year collaborative action research project carried out in 2022–2023, which investigated the intersection of social justice and advocacy in English language teaching. The aim was to describe how English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers working at state secondary schools in two Argentinian cities harnessed their ...
Darío Luis Banegas, María Gimena San Martín, Fabiana Sacchi, Melina Porto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley   +1 more source

Geopolityczne znaczenie języka w ujęciu lingwistycznym i socjolingwistycznym [PDF]

Przegląd Geopolityczny
The article explains the differences between linguistic and sociolinguistic approaches to the relationship between language and geopolitics. The author argues for the unsuitability of the linguistic approach, which is related to the weaknesses of the ...
Roman SZUL
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