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Multilingualism for pluralising knowledge and decision making about people and nature relationships

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 874-884, June 2023., 2023
Abstract The need for a pluralistic approach to biodiversity conservation science and policy is increasingly being recognized. We argue that plural perspectives require multilingualism in the sources and processes. Unless the linguistic bias and the related issues in terms of legitimacy and validity, resistance to inclusion, and knowledge coproduction ...
Laÿna Droz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergence and evolutions: Introducing sign language sociolinguistics

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 84-98, February 2022., 2022
Abstract The sociolinguistics of sign languages parallels as well as complements the sociolinguistics of spoken languages. All of the key areas of sociolinguistics, such as multilingualism, language contact, variation, and language attitudes—are of immediate relevance to sign languages.
Annelies Kusters, Ceil Lucas
wiley   +1 more source

Sociolinguists and their publics: Epistemological tension and disciplinary contestation over language in Catalonia

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 45-64, February 2022., 2022
Abstract This article aims to investigate the relationship of sociolinguists with the publics in Catalonia and to disentangle the complex interrelationships among academics within the discipline. By examining material from mainstream media outlets and data from interviews with a selected number of sociolinguist scholars, we show how the public sphere ...
Iker Erdocia, Josep Soler
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Conceptual Model of Academic Translation Competence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 175-195, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Different cultures have distinct conceptions of knowledge and ways of defining, generating and communicating knowledge. Therefore, multilingualism in academia has been shown to be instrumental in preserving the various systems of knowledge, equality of opportunity in science and enhancing the international competitiveness of scholars whose ...
Krisztina Károly
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Effects of Immersive Bilingualism on Cortical and Subcortical Grey Matter Volumes. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
Marin-Marin L   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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