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Towards a plurilingual habitus: engendering interlinguality in urban spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article focuses on the potential of the multilingual city to create spaces in which monolingual hegemonies may be challenged, inclusive, intercultural values may be nurtured, and plurilingualism may be valorised.
Agnihotri R. K.   +54 more
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Structural and Symbolic Violence Exacerbates the Risks and Consequences of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence for Forced Migrant Women

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics, 2021
While much attention is focused on rape as a weapon of war, evidence shows that forced migrant women and girls face increased risks of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) both during and following forced displacement.
Jeanine Hourani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racialization and Aporophobia: Intersecting Discriminations in the Experiences of Non-Western Migrants and Spanish Roma

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
In this article, we address a gap in the scholarship on (super)diversity, discrimination and racism by placing the experiences of non-western migrants and Roma people in the same conceptual framework of stigmatization based on racialization and ...
Zenia Hellgren, Lorenzo Gabrielli
doaj   +1 more source

UNDERSTANDING SHIFTING LANGUAGES ON INDONESIAN TELEVISION: UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL VALUE IN LATE CAPITALISM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The work of Bourdieu (1991), Hobsbawm (1990), Wallerstein (2004), and Bahktin (1981), among others, have become a cornerstone for understanding valuation processes attached to language as well as their relationships with political economy and ...
Goebel, Zane
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Identity, Nationalism and Integration in Diverse Societies

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, societies are visibly more diverse, and cultural plurality is becoming a familiar even if not always accepted feature of the public space. Paradoxically enough, democratic nations are becoming more polarized and internally divided. How do we address this issue? How can we depolarize our societies?
Gurpreet Mahajan, Anna Triandafyllidou
wiley   +1 more source

Cosmopolitan speakers and their cultural cartographies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Language learners' increased mobility and the ubiquity of virtual intercultural encounters has challenged traditional ideas of ‘cultures’. Moreover, representations of cultures as consumable life-choices has meant that learners are no longer locked into ...
Ros i Solé, C
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Perceptions of Diversity: “Multicultural Values” and Living Well Together

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Situated in the institutional support for Canadian multiculturalism and the academic tensions over the alleged decline of multiculturalism, this paper considers the use of multiculturalism and its associated values in everyday life. In the Canadian context, there has been an expansion of multiculturalism beyond “Charter values” towards ...
Lori G. Beaman
wiley   +1 more source

Language and Superdiversity

open access: yesDiversities, 2011
This paper explores the scope for research on language and super-diversity.12 Following a protracted process of paradigm shift, sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology are well placed to engage with the contemporary social changes associated with super-diversity.
Rampton, Benjamin Michael Helyer   +1 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Lingue conosciute, parlate, percepite. Il punto di vista degli studenti in Toscana

open access: yesEducazione Linguistica Language Education, 2023
The paper aims at exploring the linguistic aspects of the superdiversity characterizing Italian schools. Data was collected through a questionnaire submitted to 316 middle and high school students from Arezzo and Florence, in Tuscany. Both qualitative
Nodari, Rosalba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimodality and superdiversity: evidence for a research agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In recent years, social science research in superdiversity has questioned notions such as multiculturalism and pluralism, which hinge on and de facto reproduce ideological constructs such as separate and clearly identifiable national cultures and ethnic ...
Adami, E
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