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Bill Labov: Looking Back, Looking Forward

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 309-316, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Bill Labov passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2024, with his wife and fellow Penn linguist Gillian Sankoff by his side. He leaves behind a legacy so large that it is hard to put into words. All three authors were fortunate enough to have had Bill as our PhD supervisor (Laurel: 2012, Meredith: 2014, Betsy: 2018).
Betsy Sneller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sumud Pedagogy as Linguistic Citizenship: A World‐Building Semiotics Where Languages Are Used “Otherwise”

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 250-267, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper responds to a recent call to develop a sociolinguistics of potentiality by examining how semiotic and multilingual practices may participate in processes of ethical world‐building. It looks at contexts where minoritized language speakers who are subjected to colonial government use colonial languages (e.g., English) along with other
Muzna Awayed‐Bishara
wiley   +1 more source

The Sociolinguistics of Globalization

2010
Human language has changed in the age of globalization: no longer tied to stable and resident communities, it moves across the globe, and it changes in the process. The world has become a complex 'web' of villages, towns, neighbourhoods and settlements connected by material and symbolic ties in often unpredictable ways.
J. Blommaert
openaire   +3 more sources

Arabic sociolinguistics

The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Sociolinguistics, 2019
‘[This] book is the first of its kind in Arabic sociolinguistics. It will set the standard for the field with its rich insights, brilliant range, and copious examples that make the subject come alive.
Olalekan Sanni
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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