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Changing “Sex”

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Can you change sex? Can you change the meaning of the concept “sex”? Does changing “sex” make changing sex possible? Would changing “sex” to make changing sex not only possible but also easy be a good thing? Might it, as some argue, help us bring about a new way of thinking and of acting that liberates us from the logic of heteronormativity ...
Neil Gascoigne
wiley   +1 more source

Displacement and quantification without representation

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Perry and Recanati have argued that thought and speech can concern entities that they do not represent. This is possible because speakers and thinkers are pragmatically situated within their environs. I argue that thought and speech can go much farther than that.
Mihnea Capraru
wiley   +1 more source

Transepistemic language teacher education: A framework for plurilingualism, translanguaging, and challenging colonialingualism

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Languages shape worldviews, inform teacher values and behaviors, and are not disconnected from local political, sociocultural, and ecological contexts. For Indigenous peoples, language, land, and culture are inseparable. In contrast, English carries a human‐centered, colonial, imperialist, and assimilationist legacy that persists in language ...
Paul J. Meighan
wiley   +1 more source

On the Coding of Sentential Modality [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Bechert, Johannes, Zaefferer, Dietmar
core  

Monolingual and multilingual teacher candidates: A critical language‐related events analysis

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines critical language‐related events (CLREs) experienced by 28 teacher candidates (TCs) from various content areas at a US Hispanic‐serving institution, employing a critical reflection framework. Through narrative inquiry, it examines how these events shape TCs’ worldviews and behaviors about language use, language learning ...
Daniela Silva
wiley   +1 more source

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